About Amarpur Village

Amarpur 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 1,156, made up of 564 males and 592 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126.31 hectares hectares.

Amarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amarpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Hugli
Tehsil	Polba Dadpur
Area (hectares)	126.31 hectares
Population	1,156
Male Population	564
Female Population	592
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,050
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Amarpur compares

By the 2011 count Amarpur is the 87th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 126.31 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Amarpur

Amarpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amarpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amarpur from other places

Amarpur lies about 20 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Guma, about 3.9 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 Amarpur
Nearest railway station	Guma	3.9 km
Nearest town	Ashoknagar Kalyangarh	6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Polba Dadpur	20 km
District headquarters	Hugli	20 km

Villages closest to Amarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Polba Dadpur 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.

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Common questions about Amarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Amarpur village had a population of 1,156. That makes it the 87th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Amarpur village has 564 males and 592 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amarpur has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Amarpur covers 126.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Amarpur is Guma, about 3.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Amarpur.

Amarpur is about 20 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amarpur is in Polba Dadpur tehsil of Hugli district. Guma is about 3.9 km away. Ashoknagar Kalyangarh is about 6.3 km away. Polba Dadpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.