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About Amaha Village

Amaha is a small village in Majhauli tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 385, made up of 188 males and 197 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.28 hectares hectares.

Amaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amaha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Majhauli
Area (hectares) 134.28 hectares
Population 385
Male Population 188
Female Population 197
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Amaha compares

By the 2011 count Amaha is the 89th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents. Its 134.28 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Amaha

Amaha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Amaha as Available within <5 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 Amaha from other places

Amaha lies about 35 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Marwasgram, about 3.0 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 Amaha
Nearest railway station Marwasgram 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Majhauli 18 km
District headquarters Sidhi 35 km

Villages closest to Amaha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amaha village had a population of 385. That makes it the 89th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents.

Amaha village has 188 males and 197 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amaha has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Amaha covers 134.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amaha falls under Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amaha is Marwasgram, about 3.0 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Amaha.

Amaha is about 35 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amaha is in Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district. Marwasgram is about 3.0 km away. Majhauli is about 18 km away. Sidhi is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sondhiya (under 2 km), Amahiya (under 2 km) and Chamrauhi (under 2 km).

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

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