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About Amghat Village

Amghat is a small village in Umred tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 387, made up of 200 males and 187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 225.51 hectares hectares.

Amghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amghat village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Umred
Area (hectares) 225.51 hectares
Population 387
Male Population 200
Female Population 187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amghat compares

By the 2011 count Amghat is the 69th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 751 residents. Its 225.51 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Amghat

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

Amghat lies about 42 km from Nagpur, and the nearest railway station is Borkhedi, about 20 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 Amghat
Nearest railway station Borkhedi 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Umred 22 km
District headquarters Nagpur 42 km

Villages closest to Amghat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amghat village had a population of 387. That makes it the 69th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 751 residents.

Amghat village has 200 males and 187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amghat has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Amghat covers 225.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amghat falls under Umred tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Amghat is Borkhedi, about 20 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 10+ km distance for Amghat.

Amghat is about 42 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amghat is in Umred tehsil of Nagpur district. Borkhedi is about 20 km away. Umred is about 22 km away. Nagpur is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shedeshwar (2.6 km), Belpeth (2.7 km) and Chikhaldhokda (3.0 km).

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

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