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About Amlatora Village

Amlatora is a small village in Binpur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 494, made up of 258 males and 236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amlatora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amlatora village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Binpur II
Pincode 721505
Area (hectares) 195.86 hectares
Population 494
Male Population 258
Female Population 236
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amlatora compares

By the 2011 count Amlatora is the 98th largest of the 379 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 391 residents. Its 195.86 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Amlatora

Amlatora is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Amlatora 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amlatora from other places

Amlatora lies about 18 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Hijli, about 1.5 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 Amlatora
Nearest railway station Hijli 1.5 km
Nearest town Kharagpur 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Binpur II 18 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 18 km

Villages closest to Amlatora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Binpur II 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.

Common questions about Amlatora

As per the Census of India 2011, Amlatora village had a population of 494. That makes it the 98th largest of the 379 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 391 residents.

Amlatora village has 258 males and 236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amlatora has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Amlatora is 721505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amlatora covers 195.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amlatora falls under Binpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Amlatora is Hijli, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Amlatora.

Amlatora is about 18 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amlatora is in Binpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Hijli is about 1.5 km away. Kharagpur is about 2.7 km away. Binpur II is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bamandiha (5.0 km), Bardiha (5.0 km) and Narayanpur (7.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Amlatora today is likely to be higher.

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