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About Amgaon Village

Amgaon is a large village in Arambag tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,022, made up of 2,026 males and 1,996 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712415, 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 Hugli
Tehsil Arambag
Pincode 712415
Area (hectares) 115.49 hectares
Population 4,022
Male Population 2,026
Female Population 1,996
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amgaon compares

By the 2011 count Amgaon is the 11th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 115.49 hectares work out to about 35 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Amgaon

Amgaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Amgaon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ajaypur, Arakul, Arandi and Arunbera. 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 4,022. That makes it the 11th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Amgaon village has 2,026 males and 1,996 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amgaon has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Amgaon is 712415. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amgaon covers 115.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 35 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Amgaon falls under Arambag tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

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

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

Amgaon is in Arambag tehsil of Hugli 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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