About Amoch Village

Amoch is a mid sized village in Bahoriband tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,579, made up of 839 males and 740 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 705.83 hectares hectares.

Amoch Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amoch village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Katni
Tehsil	Bahoriband
Area (hectares)	705.83 hectares
Population	1,579
Male Population	839
Female Population	740
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	882
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Amoch compares

By the 2011 count Amoch is the 36th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 705.83 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Amoch

Amoch is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Amoch as Available within 10+ 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 Amoch from other places

Amoch lies about 37 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Dundi, about 4.5 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 Amoch
Nearest railway station	Dundi	4.5 km
Nearest town	Sihorā	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bahoriband	16 km
District headquarters	Katni	37 km

Villages closest to Amoch

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

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Common questions about Amoch

As per the Census of India 2011, Amoch village had a population of 1,579. That makes it the 36th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Amoch village has 839 males and 740 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amoch has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Amoch covers 705.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amoch falls under Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amoch is Dundi, about 4.5 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 10+ km distance for Amoch.

Amoch is about 37 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amoch is in Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district. Dundi is about 4.5 km away. Sihorā is about 12 km away. Bahoriband is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.