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About Amargarh Village

Amargarh is a mid sized village in Bahoriband tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,244, made up of 629 males and 615 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 396.62 hectares hectares.

Amargarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amargarh village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Bahoriband
Area (hectares) 396.62 hectares
Population 1,244
Male Population 629
Female Population 615
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amargarh compares

By the 2011 count Amargarh is the 45th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 396.62 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Amargarh

Amargarh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amargarh as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Amargarh from other places

Amargarh lies about 49 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Sihora Road, about 21 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 Amargarh
Tehsil headquarters Bahoriband 11 km
Nearest town Sihorā 19 km
Nearest railway station Sihora Road 21 km
District headquarters Katni 49 km

Villages closest to Amargarh

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.

Common questions about Amargarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Amargarh village had a population of 1,244. That makes it the 45th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Amargarh village has 629 males and 615 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amargarh has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Amargarh covers 396.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Amargarh is Sihora Road, about 21 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 village for Amargarh.

Amargarh is about 49 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amargarh is in Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district. Bahoriband is about 11 km away. Sihorā is about 19 km away. Sihora Road is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amligarh (under 2 km), Guna (3.0 km) and Khamhariya (3.2 km).

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

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