About Amjhar Village

Amjhar is a small village in Nagri tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 363, made up of 184 males and 179 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494347, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amjhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amjhar village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Dhamtari
Tehsil	Nagri
Pincode	494347
Area (hectares)	193.81 hectares
Population	363
Male Population	184
Female Population	179
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Amjhar compares

By the 2011 count Amjhar is the 155th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 687 residents. Its 193.81 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Amjhar

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

Amjhar lies about 77 km from Dhamtari. 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 Amjhar
Tehsil headquarters	Nagri	22 km
Nearest town	Kānker	53 km
District headquarters	Dhamtari	77 km

Villages closest to Amjhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amjhar village had a population of 363. That makes it the 155th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 687 residents.

Amjhar village has 184 males and 179 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amjhar has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1030.

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

Amjhar covers 193.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amjhar falls under Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Amjhar notes the nearest railway station 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 Amjhar.

Amjhar is about 77 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amjhar is in Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district. Nagri is about 22 km away. Kānker is about 53 km away. Dhamtari is about 77 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.