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About Amdan Village

Amdan is a large village in Panskura tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,324, made up of 1,173 males and 1,151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 259.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amdan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amdan village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Panskura
Pincode 721152
Area (hectares) 259.27 hectares
Population 2,324
Male Population 1,173
Female Population 1,151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Amdan compares

By the 2011 count Amdan is the 27th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents. Its 259.27 hectares work out to about 9.0 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 952.

Getting to Amdan

Amdan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Amdan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Akhuar, Alalpara, Alugram and Alugram Barada. 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 Amdan

As per the Census of India 2011, Amdan village had a population of 2,324. That makes it the 27th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents.

Amdan village has 1,173 males and 1,151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amdan has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Amdan is 721152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amdan covers 259.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amdan falls under Panskura tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Amdan.

Amdan is in Panskura tehsil of Purba Medinipur 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 Amdan today is likely to be higher.

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