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About Amodiya Village

Amodiya is a mid sized village in Badnawar tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 795, made up of 393 males and 402 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 442.85 hectares hectares.

Amodiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amodiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Badnawar
Area (hectares) 442.85 hectares
Population 795
Male Population 393
Female Population 402
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amodiya compares

By the 2011 count Amodiya is the 85th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents. Its 442.85 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Amodiya

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

Amodiya lies about 33 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Barnagar, about 24 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 Amodiya
Tehsil headquarters Badnawar 15 km
Nearest town Badnāwar 15 km
Nearest railway station Barnagar 24 km
District headquarters Dhar 33 km

Villages closest to Amodiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amodiya village had a population of 795. That makes it the 85th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents.

Amodiya village has 393 males and 402 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amodiya has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

Amodiya covers 442.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amodiya falls under Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amodiya is Barnagar, about 24 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 <5 km distance for Amodiya.

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

Amodiya is in Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district. Badnawar is about 15 km away. Badnāwar is about 15 km away. Barnagar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gajnod (2.5 km), Kanvan (2.5 km) and Semaliya (3.8 km).

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

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