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About Amapali Village

Amapali is a mid sized village in Pusour tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 901, made up of 444 males and 457 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496100, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amapali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amapali village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Pusour
Pincode 496100
Area (hectares) 194.23 hectares
Population 901
Male Population 444
Female Population 457
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amapali compares

By the 2011 count Amapali is the 62nd largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 934 residents. Its 194.23 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Amapali

Amapali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amapali as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Amapali from other places

Amapali lies about 3.2 km from Raigarh. 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 Amapali
Tehsil headquarters Pusour 3.2 km
District headquarters Raigarh 3.2 km

Villages closest to Amapali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amapali village had a population of 901. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 934 residents.

Amapali village has 444 males and 457 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amapali has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Amapali is 496100. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amapali covers 194.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amapali falls under Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Amapali 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 <5 km distance for Amapali.

Amapali is about 3.2 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amapali is in Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district. Pusour is about 3.2 km away. Raigarh is about 3.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalmi (5.1 km), Chhatamura (7.5 km) and Garh Umariya (8.2 km).

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

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