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About Amakunda Village

Amakunda is a mid sized village in Simlapal tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 536, made up of 276 males and 260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amakunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amakunda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Simlapal
Pincode 722151
Area (hectares) 149.94 hectares
Population 536
Male Population 276
Female Population 260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amakunda compares

By the 2011 count Amakunda is the 94th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 702 residents. Its 149.94 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Amakunda

Amakunda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amakunda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ambakra, Andharia, Arjjunia and Arra. 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 Amakunda

As per the Census of India 2011, Amakunda village had a population of 536. That makes it the 94th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 702 residents.

Amakunda village has 276 males and 260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amakunda has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Amakunda is 722151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amakunda covers 149.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amakunda falls under Simlapal tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Amakunda.

Amakunda is in Simlapal 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 Amakunda today is likely to be higher.

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