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About Amapani Village

Amapani is a small village in Gairatganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 261, made up of 141 males and 120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 567.14 hectares hectares.

Amapani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amapani village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Gairatganj
Area (hectares) 567.14 hectares
Population 261
Male Population 141
Female Population 120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 851
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amapani compares

By the 2011 count Amapani is the 131st largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 655 residents. Its 567.14 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 892.

Getting to Amapani

Amapani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Amapani as Available within <5 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 Amapani from other places

Amapani lies about 39 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Sorai, about 30 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 Amapani
Tehsil headquarters Gairatganj 12 km
Nearest town Begamganj 26 km
Nearest railway station Sorai 30 km
District headquarters Raisen 39 km

Villages closest to Amapani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amapani village had a population of 261. That makes it the 131st largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 655 residents.

Amapani village has 141 males and 120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amapani has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 892.

Amapani covers 567.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amapani falls under Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amapani is Sorai, about 30 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Amapani.

Amapani is about 39 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amapani is in Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district. Gairatganj is about 12 km away. Begamganj is about 26 km away. Sorai is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamanpani (under 2 km), Belnagarhi (2.5 km) and Hatnapur (3.4 km).

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

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