About Amgaon Village

Amgaon is a mid sized village in Masturi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,285, made up of 620 males and 665 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 344.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amgaon village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Masturi
Pincode	495551
Area (hectares)	344.21 hectares
Population	1,285
Male Population	620
Female Population	665
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,073
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Amgaon compares

By the 2011 count Amgaon is the 85th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,732 residents. Its 344.21 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

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 village. 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 32 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Nipania, about 15 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
Nearest railway station	Nipania	15 km
Nearest town	Baloda Bāzār	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Masturi	24 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	32 km

Villages closest to Amgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Masturi 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 1,285. That makes it the 85th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,732 residents.

Amgaon village has 620 males and 665 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amgaon has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Amgaon is 495551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amgaon covers 344.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amgaon falls under Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Amgaon is Nipania, about 15 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 village for Amgaon.

Amgaon is about 32 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amgaon is in Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Nipania is about 15 km away. Baloda Bāzār is about 16 km away. Masturi is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.