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About Amora Village

Amora is a large village in Pathariya tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,176, made up of 1,107 males and 1,069 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 258.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495330, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amora village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Pathariya
Pincode 495330
Area (hectares) 258.95 hectares
Population 2,176
Male Population 1,107
Female Population 1,069
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amora compares

By the 2011 count Amora is the 12th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 258.95 hectares work out to about 8.4 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 968.

Getting to Amora

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

Amora lies about 24 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Belha, about 20 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 Amora
Tehsil headquarters Pathariya 10 km
Nearest railway station Belha 20 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 24 km
Nearest town Bilāspur 24 km

Villages closest to Amora

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

Common questions about Amora

As per the Census of India 2011, Amora village had a population of 2,176. That makes it the 12th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Amora village has 1,107 males and 1,069 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amora has about 966 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 968.

The pincode recorded for Amora is 495330. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amora covers 258.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amora falls under Pathariya tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Amora is Belha, about 20 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 Amora.

Amora is about 24 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amora is in Pathariya tehsil of Bilaspur district. Pathariya is about 10 km away. Belha is about 20 km away. Bilaspur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhilai (under 2 km), Amlikapa (2.4 km) and Lata (2.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Amora today is likely to be higher.

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