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About Amda Village

Amda is a large village in Pansemal tehsil, in the district of Barwani, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,931, made up of 1,409 males and 1,522 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,080 females per 1000 males. The village covers 471.8 hectares hectares.

Amda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Barwani
Tehsil Pansemal
Area (hectares) 471.8 hectares
Population 2,931
Male Population 1,409
Female Population 1,522
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,080
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amda compares

By the 2011 count Amda is the 8th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,264 residents. Its 471.8 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Amda

Amda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Amda as Available within 5 - 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 Amda from other places

Amda lies about 44 km from Barwani, and the nearest railway station is Dondaicha, about 42 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 Amda
Tehsil headquarters Pansemal 3.1 km
Nearest town Shāhāda 28 km
Nearest railway station Dondaicha 42 km
District headquarters Barwani 44 km

Villages closest to Amda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amda village had a population of 2,931. That makes it the 8th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,264 residents.

Amda village has 1,409 males and 1,522 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amda has about 1080 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

Amda covers 471.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amda falls under Pansemal tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amda is Dondaicha, about 42 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Amda.

Amda is about 44 km from Barwani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amda is in Pansemal tehsil of Barwani district. Pansemal is about 3.1 km away. Shāhāda is about 28 km away. Dondaicha is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dharadgaon (under 2 km), Junapani (under 2 km) and Khadki (under 2 km).

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

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