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About Amurla Village

Amurla is a mid sized village in Barghat tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,632, made up of 805 males and 827 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 506.81 hectares hectares.

Amurla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amurla village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Barghat
Area (hectares) 506.81 hectares
Population 1,632
Male Population 805
Female Population 827
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amurla compares

By the 2011 count Amurla is the 48th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,370 residents. Its 506.81 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Amurla

Amurla is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Amurla 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amurla from other places

Amurla lies about 30 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Katangi, about 16 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 Amurla
Tehsil headquarters Barghat 14 km
Nearest railway station Katangi 16 km
District headquarters Seoni 30 km

Villages closest to Amurla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amurla village had a population of 1,632. That makes it the 48th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,370 residents.

Amurla village has 805 males and 827 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amurla has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1017.

Amurla covers 506.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amurla falls under Barghat tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amurla is Katangi, about 16 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 <5 km distance for Amurla.

Amurla is about 30 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amurla is in Barghat tehsil of Seoni district. Barghat is about 14 km away. Katangi is about 16 km away. Seoni 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 Tighra (2.5 km), Birholi (2.6 km) and Dhapara (2.8 km).

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

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