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About Amtor Village

Amtor is a small village in Raghunathpur I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 491, made up of 249 males and 242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 220.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amtor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amtor village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Raghunathpur I
Pincode 723201
Area (hectares) 220.39 hectares
Population 491
Male Population 249
Female Population 242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amtor compares

By the 2011 count Amtor is the 56th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,221 residents. Its 220.39 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 935.

Getting to Amtor

Amtor is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Amtor as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Alaldi, Ammahuli, Arjunsol and Arra. 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 Amtor

As per the Census of India 2011, Amtor village had a population of 491. That makes it the 56th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,221 residents.

Amtor village has 249 males and 242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amtor has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Amtor is 723201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amtor covers 220.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amtor falls under Raghunathpur I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Amtor notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Amtor.

Amtor is in Raghunathpur 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 Amtor today is likely to be higher.

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