About Amgaon Village

Amgaon is a mid sized village in Manora tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 767, made up of 393 males and 374 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1106.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496330, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amgaon village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Jashpur
Tehsil	Manora
Pincode	496330
Area (hectares)	1106.66 hectares
Population	767
Male Population	393
Female Population	374
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
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 23rd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 629 residents. Its 1106.66 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 a little below the tehsil average of 989.

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 22 km from Jashpur, and the nearest railway station is Lohardaga, about 64 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
District headquarters	Jashpur	22 km
Nearest town	Jashpur Nagar	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Manora	25 km
Nearest railway station	Lohardaga	64 km

Villages closest to Amgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manora 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 767. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 629 residents.

Amgaon village has 393 males and 374 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amgaon has about 952 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 989.

The pincode recorded for Amgaon is 496330. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amgaon covers 1106.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amgaon falls under Manora tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Amgaon is Lohardaga, about 64 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 22 km from Jashpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amgaon is in Manora tehsil of Jashpur district. Jashpur is about 22 km away. Jashpur Nagar is about 22 km away. Manora is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.