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About Ama Village

Ama is a large village in Nagod tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,251, made up of 1,188 males and 1,063 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 700.73 hectares hectares.

Ama Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ama village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Nagod
Area (hectares) 700.73 hectares
Population 2,251
Male Population 1,188
Female Population 1,063
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ama compares

By the 2011 count Ama is the 17th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 887 residents. Its 700.73 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Ama

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

Ama lies about 34 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Sagma, about 34 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 Ama
Tehsil headquarters Nagod 14 km
Nearest town Nāgod 14 km
Nearest railway station Sagma 34 km
District headquarters Satna 34 km

Villages closest to Ama

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ama village had a population of 2,251. That makes it the 17th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 887 residents.

Ama village has 1,188 males and 1,063 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ama has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Ama covers 700.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ama falls under Nagod tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ama is Sagma, about 34 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 Ama.

Ama is about 34 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ama is in Nagod tehsil of Satna district. Nagod is about 14 km away. Nāgod is about 14 km away. Sagma is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chamar (under 2 km), Bhaji Khera (under 2 km) and Deori (under 2 km).

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

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