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About Amdangra Village

Amdangra is a large village in Taldangra tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,698, made up of 1,355 males and 1,343 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amdangra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amdangra village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Taldangra
Pincode 722149
Area (hectares) 224.5 hectares
Population 2,698
Male Population 1,355
Female Population 1,343
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amdangra compares

By the 2011 count Amdangra is the 10th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,054 residents. Its 224.5 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Amdangra

Amdangra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amdangra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amdangra from other places

Amdangra lies about 24 km from Bankura, and the nearest railway station is Bheduasol, about 20 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Amdangra
Tehsil headquarters Taldangra under 2 km
Nearest railway station Bheduasol 20 km
Nearest town Bishnupur 23 km
District headquarters Bankura 24 km

Villages closest to Amdangra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Taldangra tehsil.

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 Amdangra

As per the Census of India 2011, Amdangra village had a population of 2,698. That makes it the 10th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,054 residents.

Amdangra village has 1,355 males and 1,343 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amdangra has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Amdangra is 722149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amdangra covers 224.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amdangra falls under Taldangra tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Amdangra is Bheduasol, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Amdangra.

Amdangra is about 24 km from Bankura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amdangra is in Taldangra tehsil of Bankura district. Taldangra is about under 2 km away. Bheduasol is about 20 km away. Bishnupur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Taldangra (under 2 km), Panchmura (8.3 km) and Bibarda (8.9 km).

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

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