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About Amritpur Village

Amritpur is a mid sized village in Suri I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,051, made up of 515 males and 536 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amritpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amritpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Suri I
Pincode 731102
Area (hectares) 149.9 hectares
Population 1,051
Male Population 515
Female Population 536
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,041
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Amritpur compares

By the 2011 count Amritpur is the 30th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 924 residents. Its 149.9 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Amritpur

Amritpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Amritpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amritpur from other places

Amritpur lies about 30 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Banshlai Bridge, about 5.3 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 Amritpur
Nearest railway station Banshlai Bridge 5.3 km
Nearest town Pakur 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Suri I 30 km
District headquarters Birbhum 30 km

Villages closest to Amritpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Suri I 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 Amritpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Amritpur village had a population of 1,051. That makes it the 30th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 924 residents.

Amritpur village has 515 males and 536 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amritpur has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Amritpur is 731102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amritpur covers 149.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amritpur falls under Suri I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Amritpur is Banshlai Bridge, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Amritpur is about 30 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amritpur is in Suri I tehsil of Birbhum district. Banshlai Bridge is about 5.3 km away. Pakur is about 18 km away. Suri I is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandanpur (4.0 km), Liara (4.0 km) and Nandanpur (6.5 km).

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

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