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About Amode Village

Amode is a large village in Shirpur tehsil, in the district of Dhule, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,999, made up of 1,557 males and 1,442 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 614 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amode Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amode village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Dhule
Tehsil Shirpur
Pincode 425405
Area (hectares) 614 hectares
Population 2,999
Male Population 1,557
Female Population 1,442
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amode compares

By the 2011 count Amode is the 41st largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,393 residents. Its 614 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Amode

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

Amode lies about 36 km from Dhule, and the nearest railway station is Amalner, about 4.4 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 Amode
Nearest railway station Amalner 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Shirpur 34 km
District headquarters Dhule 36 km

Villages closest to Amode

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amode village had a population of 2,999. That makes it the 41st largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,393 residents.

Amode village has 1,557 males and 1,442 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amode has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Amode is 425405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amode covers 614 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amode falls under Shirpur tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Amode is Amalner, about 4.4 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 Amode.

Amode is about 36 km from Dhule in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amode is in Shirpur tehsil of Dhule district. Amalner is about 4.4 km away. Shirpur is about 34 km away. Dhule is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malapur (2.2 km), Kharde Bk (11 km) and Kharde Kh (11 km).

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

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