About Amghata Village

Amghata is one of the larger villages in Krishnagar I tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,037, made up of 4,092 males and 3,945 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 298.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amghata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amghata village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Nadia
Tehsil	Krishnagar I
Pincode	741315
Area (hectares)	298.61 hectares
Population	8,037
Male Population	4,092
Female Population	3,945
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	964
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Amghata compares

By the 2011 count Amghata is the 9th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,286 residents. Its 298.61 hectares work out to about 27 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 933.

Getting to Amghata

Amghata is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Amghata as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amghata from other places

Amghata lies about 4.7 km from Nadia, and the nearest railway station is Amghata, about under 2 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 Amghata
Nearest railway station	Amghata	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Krishnagar I	4.7 km
District headquarters	Nadia	4.7 km
Nearest town	Navadwīp	4.7 km

Villages closest to Amghata

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Krishnagar I 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 Amghata

As per the Census of India 2011, Amghata village had a population of 8,037. That makes it the 9th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,286 residents.

Amghata village has 4,092 males and 3,945 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amghata has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Amghata is 741315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amghata covers 298.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Amghata falls under Krishnagar I tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Amghata is Amghata, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Amghata is about 4.7 km from Nadia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amghata is in Krishnagar I tehsil of Nadia district. Amghata is about under 2 km away. Krishnagar I is about 4.7 km away. Nadia is about 4.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.