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About Amagaon Village

Amagaon is a small village in Khanapur tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 378, made up of 203 males and 175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3410.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 590014, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amagaon village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Khanapur
Pincode 590014
Area (hectares) 3410.21 hectares
Population 378
Male Population 203
Female Population 175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amagaon compares

By the 2011 count Amagaon is the 159th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 3410.21 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Amagaon

Amagaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Amagaon as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Amagaon from other places

Amagaon lies about 33 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Khanapur, about 22 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 Amagaon
Nearest railway station Khanapur 22 km
District headquarters Belgaum 33 km
Nearest town Belagavi 33 km

Villages closest to Amagaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amagaon village had a population of 378. That makes it the 159th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.

Amagaon village has 203 males and 175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amagaon has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Amagaon is 590014. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amagaon covers 3410.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amagaon falls under Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Amagaon is Khanapur, about 22 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 within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Amagaon.

Amagaon is about 33 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amagaon is in Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district. Khanapur is about 22 km away. Belgaum is about 33 km away. Belagavi is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chapoli (5.2 km), Ghose (5.4 km) and Mangenkop Alias Ghosenatti (5.4 km).

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

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