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About Amgasi Village

Amgasi is a mid sized village in Lakhanpur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,346, made up of 674 males and 672 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 525.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amgasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amgasi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Lakhanpur
Pincode 497116
Area (hectares) 525.73 hectares
Population 1,346
Male Population 674
Female Population 672
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amgasi compares

By the 2011 count Amgasi is the 37th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents. Its 525.73 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Amgasi

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

Amgasi lies about 28 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Bishrampur, about 25 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 Amgasi
Tehsil headquarters Lakhanpur 5.9 km
Nearest railway station Bishrampur 25 km
District headquarters Surguja 28 km
Nearest town Ambikāpur 28 km

Villages closest to Amgasi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amgasi village had a population of 1,346. That makes it the 37th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents.

Amgasi village has 674 males and 672 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amgasi has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Amgasi is 497116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amgasi covers 525.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amgasi falls under Lakhanpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Amgasi is Bishrampur, about 25 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 Amgasi.

Amgasi is about 28 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amgasi is in Lakhanpur tehsil of Surguja district. Lakhanpur is about 5.9 km away. Bishrampur is about 25 km away. Surguja is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bankheta (2.7 km), Kanchanpur (4.9 km) and Taraju (5.9 km).

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

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