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About Amchuria Village

Amchuria is a mid sized village in Purulia I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,151, made up of 583 males and 568 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 311.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amchuria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amchuria village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Purulia I
Pincode 723101
Area (hectares) 311.57 hectares
Population 1,151
Male Population 583
Female Population 568
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Amchuria compares

By the 2011 count Amchuria is the 46th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,386 residents. Its 311.57 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Amchuria

Amchuria is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Amchuria as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Akarbad, Amandi, Bagdadi and Baghakanali. 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 Amchuria

As per the Census of India 2011, Amchuria village had a population of 1,151. That makes it the 46th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,386 residents.

Amchuria village has 583 males and 568 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amchuria has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Amchuria is 723101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amchuria covers 311.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amchuria falls under Purulia I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Amchuria notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Amchuria is in Purulia I tehsil of Puruliya 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 Amchuria today is likely to be higher.

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