About Amgaon Village

Amgaon is a mid sized village in Bade Rajpur tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,164, made up of 582 males and 582 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 554.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494347, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amgaon village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Bade Rajpur
Pincode	494347
Area (hectares)	554.32 hectares
Population	1,164
Male Population	582
Female Population	582
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Amgaon compares

By the 2011 count Amgaon is the 26th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents. Its 554.32 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Amgaon

Amgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amgaon as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Amgaon from other places

Amgaon lies about 90 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 66 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 Amgaon
Tehsil headquarters	Bade Rajpur	2.5 km
Nearest town	Kānker	42 km
Nearest railway station	Antagarh	66 km
District headquarters	Bastar	90 km

Villages closest to Amgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bade Rajpur 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 Amgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Amgaon village had a population of 1,164. That makes it the 26th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents.

Amgaon village has 582 males and 582 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amgaon has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Amgaon is 494347. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amgaon covers 554.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amgaon falls under Bade Rajpur tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Amgaon is Antagarh, about 66 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Amgaon.

Amgaon is about 90 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amgaon is in Bade Rajpur tehsil of Bastar district. Bade Rajpur is about 2.5 km away. Kānker is about 42 km away. Antagarh is about 66 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.