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About Amgaon Village

Amgaon is a small village in Waraseoni tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 489, made up of 248 males and 241 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 353.99 hectares hectares.

Amgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amgaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Waraseoni
Area (hectares) 353.99 hectares
Population 489
Male Population 248
Female Population 241
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amgaon compares

By the 2011 count Amgaon is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents. Its 353.99 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 1019.

Getting to Amgaon

Amgaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Amgaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Amgaon from other places

Amgaon lies about 18 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Khara, about 7.7 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 Amgaon
Nearest railway station Khara 7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Waraseoni 14 km
Nearest town Wārāseonī 14 km
District headquarters Balaghat 18 km

Villages closest to Amgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amgaon village had a population of 489. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents.

Amgaon village has 248 males and 241 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amgaon has about 972 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 1019.

Amgaon covers 353.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amgaon falls under Waraseoni tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amgaon is Khara, about 7.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Amgaon.

Amgaon is about 18 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amgaon is in Waraseoni tehsil of Balaghat district. Khara is about 7.7 km away. Waraseoni is about 14 km away. Wārāseonī is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Neemgaon Urf Padampur (under 2 km), Tuiyapar (2.2 km) and Murmadi (2.9 km).

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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