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About Amankandia Village

Amankandia is a mid sized village in Gaighata tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,965, made up of 995 males and 970 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743249, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amankandia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amankandia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Gaighata
Pincode 743249
Area (hectares) 164.65 hectares
Population 1,965
Male Population 995
Female Population 970
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
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 Amankandia compares

By the 2011 count Amankandia is the 57th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,655 residents. Its 164.65 hectares work out to about 12 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 944.

Getting to Amankandia

Amankandia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Amankandia 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 Ambaula, Amkola, Angrail and Bagchara. 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 Amankandia

As per the Census of India 2011, Amankandia village had a population of 1,965. That makes it the 57th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,655 residents.

Amankandia village has 995 males and 970 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amankandia has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Amankandia is 743249. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amankandia covers 164.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amankandia falls under Gaighata tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Amankandia 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 Amankandia.

Amankandia is in Gaighata tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas 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 Amankandia today is likely to be higher.

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