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About Amtala Village

Amtala is a mid sized village in Sitalkuchi tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,677, made up of 847 males and 830 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736158, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amtala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amtala village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Sitalkuchi
Pincode 736158
Area (hectares) 112.92 hectares
Population 1,677
Male Population 847
Female Population 830
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amtala compares

By the 2011 count Amtala is the 37th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,766 residents. Its 112.92 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Amtala

Amtala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amtala 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. The nearest villages by name are Abuarpathar, Atharakotha, Atiabarinepra and Aulikura. 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 Amtala

As per the Census of India 2011, Amtala village had a population of 1,677. That makes it the 37th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,766 residents.

Amtala village has 847 males and 830 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amtala has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Amtala is 736158. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amtala covers 112.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amtala falls under Sitalkuchi tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The census record for Amtala notes the nearest railway station 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 Amtala.

Amtala is in Sitalkuchi tehsil of Koch Bihar 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 Amtala today is likely to be higher.

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