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About Amlidih Village

Amlidih is a mid sized village in Dongargaon tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,160, made up of 587 males and 573 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 291.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491332, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amlidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amlidih village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Dongargaon
Pincode 491332
Area (hectares) 291.31 hectares
Population 1,160
Male Population 587
Female Population 573
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amlidih compares

By the 2011 count Amlidih is the 43rd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents. Its 291.31 hectares work out to about 4.0 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 1005.

Getting to Amlidih

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

Amlidih lies about 19 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bakal, about 15 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 Amlidih
Tehsil headquarters Dongargaon 4.4 km
Nearest railway station Bakal 15 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 19 km
Nearest town Rāj-Nāndgaon 19 km

Villages closest to Amlidih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amlidih village had a population of 1,160. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents.

Amlidih village has 587 males and 573 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amlidih has about 976 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 1005.

The pincode recorded for Amlidih is 491332. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amlidih covers 291.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amlidih falls under Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Amlidih is Bakal, about 15 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 Amlidih.

Amlidih is about 19 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amlidih is in Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Dongargaon is about 4.4 km away. Bakal is about 15 km away. Rajnandgaon 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 Konari (under 2 km), Ari (under 2 km) and Barsan Tola (under 2 km).

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

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