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About Amajhal Village

Amajhal is a mid sized village in Dhimarkheda tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 806, made up of 428 males and 378 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 552 hectares hectares.

Amajhal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amajhal village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Dhimarkheda
Area (hectares) 552 hectares
Population 806
Male Population 428
Female Population 378
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amajhal compares

By the 2011 count Amajhal is the 71st largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 552 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Amajhal

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

Amajhal lies about 35 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Chandia Road, about 13 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 Amajhal
Nearest railway station Chandia Road 13 km
Nearest town Umaria 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhimarkheda 35 km
District headquarters Katni 35 km

Villages closest to Amajhal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amajhal village had a population of 806. That makes it the 71st largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Amajhal village has 428 males and 378 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amajhal has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Amajhal covers 552 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amajhal falls under Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amajhal is Chandia Road, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance for Amajhal.

Amajhal is about 35 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amajhal is in Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district. Chandia Road is about 13 km away. Umaria is about 26 km away. Dhimarkheda is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kudra (1.6 km), Parsel (4.1 km) and Tuman (4.8 km).

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

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