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About Amad Village

Amad is a mid sized village in Mainpur tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 563, made up of 286 males and 277 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 544.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493195, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amad village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Mainpur
Pincode 493195
Area (hectares) 544.39 hectares
Population 563
Male Population 286
Female Population 277
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amad compares

By the 2011 count Amad is the 78th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 739 residents. Its 544.39 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 well below the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Amad

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

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 Amad

As per the Census of India 2011, Amad village had a population of 563. That makes it the 78th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 739 residents.

Amad village has 286 males and 277 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amad has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Amad is 493195. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amad covers 544.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amad falls under Mainpur tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Amad 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 - 10 km distance for Amad.

Amad is in Mainpur tehsil of Raipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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