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About Amthana Village

Amthana is a mid sized village in Bhokar tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,170, made up of 599 males and 571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 771 hectares hectares.

Amthana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amthana village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Bhokar
Area (hectares) 771 hectares
Population 1,170
Male Population 599
Female Population 571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amthana compares

By the 2011 count Amthana is the 40th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,327 residents. Its 771 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Amthana

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

Amthana lies about 58 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Parwakhurd, about 14 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 Amthana
Nearest railway station Parwakhurd 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhokar 20 km
District headquarters Nanded 58 km

Villages closest to Amthana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amthana village had a population of 1,170. That makes it the 40th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,327 residents.

Amthana village has 599 males and 571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amthana has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

Amthana covers 771 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amthana falls under Bhokar tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Amthana is Parwakhurd, about 14 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 Amthana.

Amthana is about 58 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amthana is in Bhokar tehsil of Nanded district. Parwakhurd is about 14 km away. Bhokar is about 20 km away. Nanded is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nekli (1.7 km), Bhurbhushi (2.9 km) and Palaj (3.9 km).

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

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