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About Uttar Amaria Village

Uttar Amaria is a small village in Dantan I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 262, made up of 127 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,063 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721426, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uttar Amaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uttar Amaria village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Dantan I
Pincode 721426
Area (hectares) 94.58 hectares
Population 262
Male Population 127
Female Population 135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,063
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Uttar Amaria compares

By the 2011 count Uttar Amaria is the 145th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 915 residents. Its 94.58 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Uttar Amaria

Uttar Amaria is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Uttar Amaria as Available within 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 Uttar Amaria from other places

Uttar Amaria lies about 22 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Salboni, about 20 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 Uttar Amaria
Nearest town Chandrakona 13 km
Nearest railway station Salboni 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Dantan I 22 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 22 km

Villages closest to Uttar Amaria

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

Common questions about Uttar Amaria

As per the Census of India 2011, Uttar Amaria village had a population of 262. That makes it the 145th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 915 residents.

Uttar Amaria village has 127 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uttar Amaria has about 1063 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Uttar Amaria is 721426. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uttar Amaria covers 94.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Uttar Amaria falls under Dantan I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Uttar Amaria is Salboni, about 20 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Uttar Amaria.

Uttar Amaria is about 22 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uttar Amaria is in Dantan I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Chandrakona is about 13 km away. Salboni is about 20 km away. Dantan I is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Simulia Uttar Mongalmari (under 2 km), Keshabpur (9.1 km) and Praharajpur (25 km).

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

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