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Amirgadh
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Amirgadh
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Amirgadh
Amirgadh (India)
Coordinates: 24°24′20″N72°38′31″E / 24.405624°N 72.642053°E / 24.405624; 72.642053 Coordinates: 24°24′20″N72°38′31″E / 24.405624°N 72.642053°E / 24.405624; 72.642053
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Gujarat
District Banaskantha
Population
 (2011)
  Total6,201
Languages
  Official Gujarati, Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
385130
Vehicle registration GJ
Website gujaratindia.com

Amirgadh is a town in Banaskantha district in the Indian state of Gujarat. [1] [2]

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Demographics

As of 2011 India census, [3] Amirgadh had a population of 6,201. Males constitute 51.23% of the population and females 48.77%. Amirgadh has an average literacy rate of 76.24%: male literacy is 86.02%, and female literacy is 66.14%. In Amirgadh, 14.42% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport

Railway

Shri Amirgadh railway station is located on the Western Railway Ahmedabad – Jaipur Segment. It is 35 km from Palanpur, 168 km from Ahmedabad.

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References

  1. "Details of Post Office AMIRGADH, BANASKANTHA". Pincode.
  2. "'Ghostly' woman on tree spooks locals in Gujarat - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 April 2019.
  3. "Amirgadh Population – Banaskantha , Gujarat:2011". Census India 2011.