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About Ampala Village

Ampala is a mid sized village in Polba Dadpur tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 681, made up of 352 males and 329 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.72 hectares hectares.

Ampala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ampala village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Polba Dadpur
Area (hectares) 78.72 hectares
Population 681
Male Population 352
Female Population 329
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ampala compares

By the 2011 count Ampala is the 141st largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 78.72 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Ampala

Ampala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ampala as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Akna, Alipur, Amarpur and Amdabad. 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 Ampala

As per the Census of India 2011, Ampala village had a population of 681. That makes it the 141st largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Ampala village has 352 males and 329 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ampala has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

Ampala covers 78.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ampala falls under Polba Dadpur tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ampala 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 km distance for Ampala.

Ampala is in Polba Dadpur 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 Ampala today is likely to be higher.

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