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About Amjhar Village

Amjhar is a small village in Bichhiya tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 196, made up of 94 males and 102 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,085 females per 1000 males. The village covers 343.95 hectares hectares.

Amjhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amjhar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Bichhiya
Area (hectares) 343.95 hectares
Population 196
Male Population 94
Female Population 102
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,085
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amjhar compares

By the 2011 count Amjhar is the 290th largest of the 321 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 744 residents. Its 343.95 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 1020.

Getting to Amjhar

Amjhar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Amjhar as Available within 5 - 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 Amjhar from other places

Amjhar lies about 114 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Deori, about 31 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 town Kaimori 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Bichhiya 25 km
Nearest railway station Deori 31 km
District headquarters Mandla 114 km

Villages closest to Amjhar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bichhiya 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 196. That makes it the 290th largest of the 321 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 744 residents.

Amjhar village has 94 males and 102 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amjhar has about 1085 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Amjhar covers 343.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amjhar falls under Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amjhar is Deori, about 31 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Amjhar.

Amjhar is about 114 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amjhar is in Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district. Kaimori is about 8.8 km away. Bichhiya is about 25 km away. Deori is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aurai (2.9 km), Katanga Mal (3.4 km) and Katanga Ryt (3.4 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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