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About Amra Village

Amra is a small village in Sihawal tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 342, made up of 182 males and 160 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.75 hectares hectares.

Amra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Sihawal
Area (hectares) 70.75 hectares
Population 342
Male Population 182
Female Population 160
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amra compares

By the 2011 count Amra is the 192nd largest of the 286 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 70.75 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Amra

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

Amra lies about 31 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Majhaoli, about 49 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 Amra
Tehsil headquarters Sihawal 10 km
Nearest town Mauganj 30 km
District headquarters Sidhi 31 km
Nearest railway station Majhaoli 49 km

Villages closest to Amra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amra village had a population of 342. That makes it the 192nd largest of the 286 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Amra village has 182 males and 160 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amra has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Amra covers 70.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amra falls under Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amra is Majhaoli, about 49 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 Amra.

Amra is about 31 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amra is in Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district. Sihawal is about 10 km away. Mauganj is about 30 km away. Sidhi is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Semri (under 2 km), Amirati (under 2 km) and Amiliya (under 2 km).

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

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