About Amgaon Village

Amgaon is a mid sized village in Chhuikhadan tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 648, made up of 327 males and 321 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 315.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491885, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amgaon village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Chhuikhadan
Pincode	491885
Area (hectares)	315.43 hectares
Population	648
Male Population	327
Female Population	321
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
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 99th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 315.43 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1014.

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 48 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Murhipar, about 41 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
Tehsil headquarters	Chhuikhadan	2.6 km
Nearest town	Khairāgarh	13 km
Nearest railway station	Murhipar	41 km
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	48 km

Villages closest to Amgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhuikhadan 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 648. That makes it the 99th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Amgaon village has 327 males and 321 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amgaon has about 982 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 1014.

The pincode recorded for Amgaon is 491885. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amgaon covers 315.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amgaon falls under Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Amgaon is Murhipar, about 41 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 48 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amgaon is in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuikhadan is about 2.6 km away. Khairāgarh is about 13 km away. Murhipar is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.