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About Amapani Village

Amapani is a small village in Gurur tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 78, made up of 38 males and 40 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 391.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amapani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amapani village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Gurur
Pincode 491227
Area (hectares) 391.15 hectares
Population 78
Male Population 38
Female Population 40
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,053
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amapani compares

By the 2011 count Amapani is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,152 residents. Its 391.15 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Amapani

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

Amapani lies about 68 km from Durg. 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 Amapani
Tehsil headquarters Gurur 11 km
Nearest town Dhamtari 14 km
District headquarters Durg 68 km

Villages closest to Amapani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amapani village had a population of 78. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,152 residents.

Amapani village has 38 males and 40 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amapani has about 1053 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Amapani is 491227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amapani covers 391.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amapani falls under Gurur tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Amapani 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 Amapani.

Amapani is about 68 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amapani is in Gurur tehsil of Durg district. Gurur is about 11 km away. Dhamtari is about 14 km away. Durg is about 68 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naikura (3.1 km), Jagtara (3.3 km) and Sohtara (4.2 km).

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

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