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About Amda Village

Amda is a small village in Maihar tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 239, made up of 122 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.55 hectares hectares.

Amda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Maihar
Area (hectares) 81.55 hectares
Population 239
Male Population 122
Female Population 117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Amda compares

By the 2011 count Amda is the 214th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents. Its 81.55 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 947.

Getting to Amda

The census records public bus service for Amda as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amda from other places

Amda lies about 38 km from Satna. 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 Amda
Tehsil headquarters Maihar 9.1 km
District headquarters Satna 38 km

Villages closest to Amda

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 Amda

As per the Census of India 2011, Amda village had a population of 239. That makes it the 214th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents.

Amda village has 122 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amda has about 959 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 947.

Amda covers 81.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Amda notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Amda.

Amda is about 38 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amda is in Maihar tehsil of Satna district. Maihar is about 9.1 km away. Satna is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karaundi Upadhyay (3.2 km), Lakhanpur (5.2 km) and Arkandi (5.7 km).

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

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