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About Amarkunda Village

Amarkunda is one of the larger villages in Lalgola tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,605, made up of 2,790 males and 2,815 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 267.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742000, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amarkunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amarkunda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Lalgola
Pincode 742000
Area (hectares) 267.45 hectares
Population 5,605
Male Population 2,790
Female Population 2,815
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amarkunda compares

By the 2011 count Amarkunda is the 20th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 4,037 residents. Its 267.45 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Amarkunda

Amarkunda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Amarkunda as Available within 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Alighata, Arazi Badagare, Arazi Keshabpur and Arazi Manidanga. 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 Amarkunda

As per the Census of India 2011, Amarkunda village had a population of 5,605. That makes it the 20th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,037 residents.

Amarkunda village has 2,790 males and 2,815 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amarkunda has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Amarkunda is 742000. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amarkunda covers 267.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Amarkunda falls under Lalgola tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

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

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

Amarkunda is in Lalgola tehsil of Murshidabad 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 Amarkunda today is likely to be higher.

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