About Amjhar Village

Amjhar is a mid sized village in Sohagpur tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 748, made up of 355 males and 393 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,107 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1079.37 hectares hectares.

Amjhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amjhar village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Shahdol
Tehsil	Sohagpur
Area (hectares)	1079.37 hectares
Population	748
Male Population	355
Female Population	393
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,107
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Amjhar compares

By the 2011 count Amjhar is the 153rd largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents. Its 1079.37 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Amjhar

Amjhar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Amjhar 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amjhar from other places

Amjhar lies about 28 km from Shahdol. 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 Amjhar
Tehsil headquarters	Sohagpur	25 km
District headquarters	Shahdol	28 km

Villages closest to Amjhar

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

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Common questions about Amjhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Amjhar village had a population of 748. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents.

Amjhar village has 355 males and 393 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amjhar has about 1107 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Amjhar covers 1079.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amjhar falls under Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Amjhar notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Amjhar.

Amjhar is about 28 km from Shahdol in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amjhar is in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district. Sohagpur is about 25 km away. Shahdol is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.