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About Amuwa Village

Amuwa is a mid sized village in Maihar tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 982, made up of 504 males and 478 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 284.3 hectares hectares.

Amuwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amuwa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Maihar
Area (hectares) 284.3 hectares
Population 982
Male Population 504
Female Population 478
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Amuwa compares

By the 2011 count Amuwa is the 124th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents. Its 284.3 hectares work out to about 3.5 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 Amuwa

Amuwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Amuwa as Available within 10+ 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amuwa from other places

Amuwa lies about 48 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Vijay Sota, about 24 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 Amuwa
Nearest railway station Vijay Sota 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Maihar 29 km
District headquarters Satna 48 km

Villages closest to Amuwa

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 Amuwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Amuwa village had a population of 982. That makes it the 124th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents.

Amuwa village has 504 males and 478 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amuwa has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Amuwa covers 284.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Amuwa is Vijay Sota, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Amuwa.

Amuwa is about 48 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amuwa is in Maihar tehsil of Satna district. Vijay Sota is about 24 km away. Maihar is about 29 km away. Satna is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katiya Kalan (5.0 km), Ledari (5.1 km) and Gorhai (6.0 km).

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

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