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About Amgaon Village

Amgaon is a mid sized village in Shankargarh tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 605, made up of 289 males and 316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,093 females per 1000 males. The village covers 283.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amgaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Shankargarh
Pincode 497118
Area (hectares) 283.85 hectares
Population 605
Male Population 289
Female Population 316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,093
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 56th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 283.85 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

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. The nearest villages by name are Amaratha, Amera, Asanpani and Ayyari. 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 Amgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Amgaon village had a population of 605. That makes it the 56th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Amgaon village has 289 males and 316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amgaon has about 1093 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Amgaon is 497118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amgaon covers 283.85 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 Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Amgaon 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 village for Amgaon.

Amgaon is in Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja 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 Amgaon today is likely to be higher.

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