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About Amakachhar Village

Amakachhar is a small village in Bilaigarh tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 120, made up of 59 males and 61 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493338, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amakachhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amakachhar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Bilaigarh
Pincode 493338
Area (hectares) 103.72 hectares
Population 120
Male Population 59
Female Population 61
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amakachhar compares

By the 2011 count Amakachhar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 103.72 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 1009.

Getting to Amakachhar

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

Amakachhar lies about 121 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Baradwar, about 52 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 Amakachhar
Tehsil headquarters Bilaigarh 10 km
Nearest town Saraipali 37 km
Nearest railway station Baradwar 52 km
District headquarters Raipur 121 km

Villages closest to Amakachhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amakachhar village had a population of 120. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Amakachhar village has 59 males and 61 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amakachhar has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Amakachhar is 493338. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amakachhar covers 103.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amakachhar falls under Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Amakachhar is Baradwar, about 52 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 10+ km distance for Amakachhar.

Amakachhar is about 121 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amakachhar is in Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district. Bilaigarh is about 10 km away. Saraipali is about 37 km away. Baradwar is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Surguli (1.6 km), Jogidipa (1.7 km) and Bodadih (2.6 km).

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

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