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About Amdi Village

Amdi is a mid sized village in Ballarpur tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 935, made up of 504 males and 431 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 645.54 hectares hectares.

Amdi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amdi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Ballarpur
Area (hectares) 645.54 hectares
Population 935
Male Population 504
Female Population 431
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 855
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amdi compares

By the 2011 count Amdi is the 13th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,138 residents. Its 645.54 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 895.

Getting to Amdi

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

Amdi lies about 24 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Manikgarh Junction, about 6.3 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 Amdi
Nearest railway station Manikgarh Junction 6.3 km
Nearest town Rājūra 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Ballarpur 12 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 24 km

Villages closest to Amdi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amdi village had a population of 935. That makes it the 13th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,138 residents.

Amdi village has 504 males and 431 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amdi has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 895.

Amdi covers 645.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amdi falls under Ballarpur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Amdi is Manikgarh Junction, about 6.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Amdi.

Amdi is about 24 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amdi is in Ballarpur tehsil of Chandrapur district. Manikgarh Junction is about 6.3 km away. Rājūra is about 9.9 km away. Ballarpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palasgaon (2.2 km), Kalamna (2.8 km) and Kinhi (3.6 km).

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

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