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About Amgaon Bk Village

Amgaon Bk is a mid sized village in Sakoli tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 780, made up of 413 males and 367 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 479.69 hectares hectares.

Amgaon Bk Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amgaon Bk village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Sakoli
Area (hectares) 479.69 hectares
Population 780
Male Population 413
Female Population 367
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amgaon Bk compares

By the 2011 count Amgaon Bk is the 49th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents. Its 479.69 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Amgaon Bk

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

How far is Amgaon Bk from other places

Amgaon Bk lies about 10 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Koka, about 15 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 Amgaon Bk
District headquarters Bhandara 10 km
Nearest town Bhandāra 10 km
Nearest railway station Koka 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakoli 27 km

Villages closest to Amgaon Bk

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sakoli 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 Amgaon Bk

As per the Census of India 2011, Amgaon Bk village had a population of 780. That makes it the 49th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents.

Amgaon Bk village has 413 males and 367 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amgaon Bk has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Amgaon Bk covers 479.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amgaon Bk falls under Sakoli tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Amgaon Bk is Koka, about 15 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 10+ km distance for Amgaon Bk.

Amgaon Bk is about 10 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amgaon Bk is in Sakoli tehsil of Bhandara district. Bhandara is about 10 km away. Bhandāra is about 10 km away. Koka is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amgaon Kh (under 2 km), Usgaon (13 km) and Bundalghat (14 km).

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

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