About Amratala Village

Amratala is a mid sized village in Basanti tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,962, made up of 1,002 males and 960 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 315.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743329, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amratala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amratala village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Basanti
Pincode	743329
Area (hectares)	315.08 hectares
Population	1,962
Male Population	1,002
Female Population	960
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
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 Amratala compares

By the 2011 count Amratala is the 55th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 5,158 residents. Its 315.08 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Amratala

Amratala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Amratala 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 Amratala from other places

Amratala lies about 29 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Canning, about 8.4 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 Amratala
Tehsil headquarters	Basanti	5.6 km
Nearest railway station	Canning	8.4 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	29 km

Villages closest to Amratala

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

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Common questions about Amratala

As per the Census of India 2011, Amratala village had a population of 1,962. That makes it the 55th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,158 residents.

Amratala village has 1,002 males and 960 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amratala has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Amratala is 743329. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amratala covers 315.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amratala falls under Basanti tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Amratala is Canning, about 8.4 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 Amratala.

Amratala is about 29 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amratala is in Basanti tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Basanti is about 5.6 km away. Canning is about 8.4 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.