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About Amatara Village

Amatara is a large village in Maihar tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,285, made up of 1,180 males and 1,105 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 850.03 hectares hectares.

Amatara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amatara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Maihar
Area (hectares) 850.03 hectares
Population 2,285
Male Population 1,180
Female Population 1,105
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amatara compares

By the 2011 count Amatara is the 34th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents. Its 850.03 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Amatara

Amatara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amatara 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 Amatara from other places

Amatara lies about 59 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Mahroi, about 15 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 Amatara
Nearest railway station Mahroi 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Maihar 25 km
District headquarters Satna 59 km

Villages closest to Amatara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amatara village had a population of 2,285. That makes it the 34th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents.

Amatara village has 1,180 males and 1,105 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amatara has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Amatara covers 850.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amatara falls under Maihar tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amatara is Mahroi, about 15 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 Amatara.

Amatara is about 59 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amatara is in Maihar tehsil of Satna district. Mahroi is about 15 km away. Maihar is about 25 km away. Satna is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banjariya (1.8 km), Bishnupur (2.2 km) and Kudwa (2.3 km).

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

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