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About Amajhola Village

Amajhola is a small village in Kanker tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 290, made up of 146 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 529.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amajhola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amajhola village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Kanker
Pincode 494334
Area (hectares) 529.41 hectares
Population 290
Male Population 146
Female Population 144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Amajhola compares

By the 2011 count Amajhola is the 87th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 881 residents. Its 529.41 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Amajhola

Amajhola is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amajhola as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amajhola from other places

Amajhola lies about 26 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 37 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 Amajhola
Tehsil headquarters Kanker 8.2 km
Nearest town Kānker 8.2 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 26 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 37 km

Villages closest to Amajhola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amajhola village had a population of 290. That makes it the 87th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 881 residents.

Amajhola village has 146 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amajhola has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Amajhola is 494334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amajhola covers 529.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amajhola falls under Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Amajhola is Antagarh, about 37 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Amajhola.

Amajhola is about 26 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amajhola is in Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Kanker is about 8.2 km away. Kānker is about 8.2 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mardapoti (2.3 km), Aturgaon (2.8 km) and Ichchhapur (3.1 km).

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

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