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About Amgaon Village

Amgaon is a mid sized village in Gangarampur tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 919, made up of 479 males and 440 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amgaon village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Gangarampur
Pincode 733124
Area (hectares) 163.55 hectares
Population 919
Male Population 479
Female Population 440
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Amgaon compares

By the 2011 count Amgaon is the 84th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,165 residents. Its 163.55 hectares work out to about 5.6 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 942.

Getting to Amgaon

The census records public bus service for Amgaon as Available within 5 - 10 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Abidpur, Adigram, Akchha and Anantapur. 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 Amgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Amgaon village had a population of 919. That makes it the 84th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,165 residents.

Amgaon village has 479 males and 440 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amgaon has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Amgaon is 733124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amgaon covers 163.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amgaon falls under Gangarampur tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Amgaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Amgaon is in Gangarampur 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 Amgaon today is likely to be higher.

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