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About Amner Village

Amner is a mid sized village in Abhanpur tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,469, made up of 721 males and 748 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 433.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amner Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amner village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Abhanpur
Pincode 493661
Area (hectares) 433.89 hectares
Population 1,469
Male Population 721
Female Population 748
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,037
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Amner compares

By the 2011 count Amner is the 68th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents. Its 433.89 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Amner

Amner is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amner as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amner from other places

Amner lies about 22 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Abhanpur Junction, about 4.7 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 Amner
Tehsil headquarters Abhanpur 4.2 km
Nearest railway station Abhanpur Junction 4.7 km
Nearest town Nawāpāra 19 km
District headquarters Raipur 22 km

Villages closest to Amner

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amner village had a population of 1,469. That makes it the 68th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents.

Amner village has 721 males and 748 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amner has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Amner is 493661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amner covers 433.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amner falls under Abhanpur tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Amner is Abhanpur Junction, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Amner.

Amner is about 22 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amner is in Abhanpur tehsil of Raipur district. Abhanpur is about 4.2 km away. Abhanpur Junction is about 4.7 km away. Nawāpāra is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nahana Chandi (1.8 km), Sarakhi (3.1 km) and Kopedih (3.1 km).

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

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