Indian Village Directory

Amar Village

Amar is an inhabited village in Raiganj Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 309598, the Census 2011 record lists 1,416 people in 270 households and the reported area is 151.26 hectares. The local references include Raiganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Raiganj at about 18 km.

In short:

Amar is a village in Raiganj Block, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 309598 and 1,416 people in 270 households.

Village Code309598
Population1,416
Households270
Area151.26 hectares
Nearest TownRaiganj

Detailed village profile

Amar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,416 people, 151.26 hectares of reported area and Raiganj as the nearest town reference for Amar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Block Raiganj
CD Block Raiganj
  • Amar falls under Raiganj Block in Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 309598.
  • The record lists 1,416 people living in 270 households.
  • The reported village area is 151.26 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Raiganj.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Amar
Census Village Code
309598
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Uttar Dinajpur
District Census Code
330
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Raiganj
Sub-district Census Code
02196
CD Block
Raiganj
Households
270
Population
1,416
Male Population
704
Female Population
712
Sex Ratio
1,011.36
Area
151.26 hectares
Area
1.51 sq km
Nearest Town
Raiganj
Nearest Town Distance
18 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
733156
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 936.14 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.24 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 1.77% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 38.63% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 17.8% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Amar in the official administrative record. Census village code 309598 and Raiganj CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
330
Sub-district Census Code
02196
Village Census Code
309598
CD Block Code
0043
CD Block Name
Raiganj

Location and Distance

Raiganj is the nearest town listed for Amar, about 18 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Raiganj
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
19.1 km
District Headquarter
Raiganj
Nearest Statutory Town
Raiganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
18 km
Nearest Town
Raiganj
Distance from Nearest Town
18 km
Total Geographical Area
151.26 hectares
Area
1.51 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,416 people in 270 households, with 704 male residents and 712 female residents. The average household size is 5.24, and SC share is 1.77% and ST share is 38.63% for Amar. Population density works out to about 936.14 people per sq km.

Total Households
270
Total Population
1,416
Male Population
704
Female Population
712
Sex Ratio
1,011.36
Average Household Size
5.24
SC Population
25
SC Male Population
13
SC Female Population
12
SC Population Share
1.77
ST Population
547
ST Male Population
272
ST Female Population
275
ST Population Share
38.63
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Amar list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Amar include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
3.5 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
26.28 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Amar include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Amar include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Amar is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 12 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Amar show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Bamboo Product and Biri, net sown area is 147.76 hectares and irrigated land is 26.28 hectares (17.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Manufacturers Commodities First
Biri
Handicrafts Commodities First
Bamboo Product
Net Area Sown In Hectares
147.76
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
121.48 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
26.28

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Amar

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
28
Banks in Matched Records
6
Matched PINs
2

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 23 82%
CRM 5 18%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 22 79%
Bank of India 2 7.1%
Canara Bank 1 3.6%
Punjab National Bank 1 3.6%
ICICI Bank Limited 1 3.6%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of India ATM 733134 Uttar Dinajpur Raiganj Abdulghata Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal Oposite Nbstc Main Dipo, Ukilpara, P. O- Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733134
State Bank of India ATM 733130 Uttar Dinajpur Raiganj Sankarpur Raiganj Mohanbati, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733130
Canara Bank ATM 733134 Uttar Dinajpur Raiganj Rampur 0 Gram Panchayat Office Rampur, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733134
Punjab National Bank ATM 733134 Uttar Dinajpur Raiganj Bahin Villcollegeparaporaiganmalda Wbin Villcollegeparaporaigan, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733134
Bank of India ATM 733134 Uttar Dinajpur Raiganj Rampur Dist- Uttardinajpur Ashokepally, P. O+p.s Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733134
State Bank of India ATM 733130 Uttar Dinajpur Raiganj Bahor Raiganj Bsf Camp Mirual, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733130
State Bank of India ATM 733130 Uttar Dinajpur Raiganj Karnajora Karnajora Bogram, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733130
State Bank of India ATM 733130 Uttar Dinajpur Raiganj Karnajora Karnajora Kalibari Road, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733130

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Amar village located?

Amar is in Raiganj Block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Amar village in?

Amar village is in Uttar Dinajpur district.

Which state is Amar village in?

Amar village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Amar under?

Amar comes under Raiganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Amar?

The Census village code of Amar is 309598.

What is the population of Amar village?

The village record lists 1,416 people and 270 households for Amar.

How many households are in Amar village?

The village record lists 270 households for Amar.

What is the male and female population of Amar?

The record lists 704 male residents and 712 female residents for Amar.

What is the sex ratio of Amar village?

The sex ratio of Amar is 1,011.36 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Amar village?

The reported geographical area of Amar is 151.26 hectares.

What is the population density of Amar village?

The approximate population density of Amar is 936.14 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Amar?

The nearest town listed for Amar is Raiganj, about 18 km away.

How far is Amar from the sub-district headquarters?

Amar is about 19.1 km from Raiganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Amar?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Amar.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Amar?

For Amar, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Bamboo Product and Biri, net sown area is 147.76 hectares and irrigated land is 26.28 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Amar?

The page shows 28 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Amar. These records include 6 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Amar.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Amar.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.