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About Amgaon Village

Amgaon is a mid sized village in Vada tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,328, made up of 694 males and 634 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 504.43 hectares hectares.

Amgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Vada
Area (hectares) 504.43 hectares
Population 1,328
Male Population 694
Female Population 634
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amgaon compares

By the 2011 count Amgaon is the 36th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 919 residents. Its 504.43 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 972.

Getting to Amgaon

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

Amgaon lies about 40 km from Thane. 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
Tehsil headquarters Vada 16 km
Nearest town Vasind 16 km
District headquarters Thane 40 km

Villages closest to Amgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amgaon village had a population of 1,328. That makes it the 36th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 919 residents.

Amgaon village has 694 males and 634 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amgaon has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Amgaon covers 504.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amgaon falls under Vada tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Amgaon notes the nearest railway station 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 Amgaon.

Amgaon is about 40 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amgaon is in Vada tehsil of Thane district. Vada is about 16 km away. Vasind is about 16 km away. Thane is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kudus (5.5 km), Devgaon (6.4 km) and Tilgaon (6.5 km).

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

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