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About Amritakhanda Village

Amritakhanda is a large village in Balurghat tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,863, made up of 1,461 males and 1,402 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amritakhanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amritakhanda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Balurghat
Pincode 733103
Area (hectares) 215.58 hectares
Population 2,863
Male Population 1,461
Female Population 1,402
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amritakhanda compares

By the 2011 count Amritakhanda is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 215.58 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Amritakhanda

Amritakhanda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amritakhanda 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 Ajodhya, Akhira, Alipur and Amril. 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 Amritakhanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Amritakhanda village had a population of 2,863. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Amritakhanda village has 1,461 males and 1,402 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amritakhanda has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Amritakhanda is 733103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amritakhanda covers 215.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amritakhanda falls under Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Amritakhanda 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 Amritakhanda.

Amritakhanda is in Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Amritakhanda today is likely to be higher.

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