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About Amdanda Village

Amdanda is a mid sized village in Balrampur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,166, made up of 595 males and 571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 349.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amdanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amdanda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Balrampur
Pincode 497107
Area (hectares) 349.63 hectares
Population 1,166
Male Population 595
Female Population 571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amdanda compares

By the 2011 count Amdanda is the 29th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 868 residents. Its 349.63 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 974.

Getting to Amdanda

Amdanda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amdanda as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Amdanda from other places

Amdanda lies about 74 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 51 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 Amdanda
Tehsil headquarters Balrampur 8.8 km
Nearest railway station Barwadih Junction 51 km
Nearest town Medininagar 62 km
District headquarters Surguja 74 km

Villages closest to Amdanda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amdanda village had a population of 1,166. That makes it the 29th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 868 residents.

Amdanda village has 595 males and 571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amdanda has about 960 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 974.

The pincode recorded for Amdanda is 497107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amdanda covers 349.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amdanda falls under Balrampur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Amdanda is Barwadih Junction, about 51 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 10+ km distance for Amdanda.

Amdanda is about 74 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amdanda is in Balrampur tehsil of Surguja district. Balrampur is about 8.8 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 51 km away. Medininagar is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pachawal (1.5 km), Surra (1.8 km) and Maharajganj (1.9 km).

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

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