About Amadand Village

Amadand is a mid sized village in Pendra tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,962, made up of 990 males and 972 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 696.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amadand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amadand village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Pendra
Pincode	495119
Area (hectares)	696.77 hectares
Population	1,962
Male Population	990
Female Population	972
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Amadand compares

By the 2011 count Amadand is the 9th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,399 residents. Its 696.77 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Amadand

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

Amadand lies about 73 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Khodri, about 14 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 Amadand
Tehsil headquarters	Pendra	10 km
Nearest railway station	Khodri	14 km
Nearest town	Pasān	20 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	73 km

Villages closest to Amadand

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amadand village had a population of 1,962. That makes it the 9th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,399 residents.

Amadand village has 990 males and 972 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amadand has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Amadand is 495119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amadand covers 696.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amadand falls under Pendra tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Amadand is Khodri, about 14 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 Amadand.

Amadand is about 73 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amadand is in Pendra tehsil of Bilaspur district. Pendra is about 10 km away. Khodri is about 14 km away. Pasān is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.