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About Amta Village

Amta is a mid sized village in Haroa tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 972, made up of 513 males and 459 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amta village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Haroa
Pincode 743445
Area (hectares) 42.48 hectares
Population 972
Male Population 513
Female Population 459
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Amta compares

By the 2011 count Amta is the 69th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,382 residents. Its 42.48 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Amta

Amta is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Amta as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Adampur, Akandabaria, Andulia and Atghara. 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 Amta

As per the Census of India 2011, Amta village had a population of 972. That makes it the 69th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,382 residents.

Amta village has 513 males and 459 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amta has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Amta is 743445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amta covers 42.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Amta falls under Haroa tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Amta notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Amta is in Haroa 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 Amta today is likely to be higher.

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