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About Amalatara Village

Amalatara is a mid sized village in Chhatna tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 697, made up of 365 males and 332 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722137, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amalatara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amalatara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Chhatna
Pincode 722137
Area (hectares) 148.59 hectares
Population 697
Male Population 365
Female Population 332
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amalatara compares

By the 2011 count Amalatara is the 112th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 685 residents. Its 148.59 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Amalatara

Amalatara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Amalatara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Agaya, Aljhara, Alutia and Amakunda. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Amalatara

As per the Census of India 2011, Amalatara village had a population of 697. That makes it the 112th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 685 residents.

Amalatara village has 365 males and 332 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amalatara has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Amalatara is 722137. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amalatara covers 148.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amalatara falls under Chhatna tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Amalatara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Amalatara.

Amalatara is in Chhatna tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Amalatara today is likely to be higher.

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