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About Amjhar Village

Amjhar is a mid sized village in Kundam tehsil, in the district of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 702, made up of 358 males and 344 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 400.73 hectares hectares.

Amjhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amjhar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Jabalpur
Tehsil Kundam
Area (hectares) 400.73 hectares
Population 702
Male Population 358
Female Population 344
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amjhar compares

By the 2011 count Amjhar is the 53rd largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 603 residents. Its 400.73 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 1017.

Getting to Amjhar

Amjhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amjhar as Available within village. 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 Amjhar from other places

Amjhar lies about 17 km from Jabalpur, and the nearest railway station is Adhartal, about 14 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 Amjhar
Nearest railway station Adhartal 14 km
Nearest town Panāgar 15 km
District headquarters Jabalpur 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Kundam 25 km

Villages closest to Amjhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amjhar village had a population of 702. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 603 residents.

Amjhar village has 358 males and 344 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amjhar has about 961 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 1017.

Amjhar covers 400.73 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.

Amjhar falls under Kundam tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amjhar is Adhartal, about 14 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Amjhar.

Amjhar is about 17 km from Jabalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amjhar is in Kundam tehsil of Jabalpur district. Adhartal is about 14 km away. Panāgar is about 15 km away. Jabalpur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kutra Ghondi (2.6 km), Bijapuri (4.0 km) and Madai (4.5 km).

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

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