Amgaon

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Amgaon
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Amgaon
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 21°22′20″N80°22′50″E / 21.37222°N 80.38056°E / 21.37222; 80.38056
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Maharashtra
District Gondia
Government
  Type Municipal Council
  BodyAmgaon Municipal Council Class-4
Area
  Total10 km2 (4 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total17,897
  Density1,800/km2 (4,600/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Marathi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
441902
Nearest city Gondia and Tirora

Amgaon is a town located in Gondia district of Nagpur Division in the state of Maharashtra, India.Amgoan has total 17,897 [1] Urban population which rank 3rd in Gondia District after Gondia and Tirora.The nearest airport is Birsi (Gondia).

Location

Amgaon is a town in Gondia district, Maharashtra, and is a part of Vidarbha region. It is located 24 km east of its district headquarters at Gondia.

Amgaon is 211 metres (692 ft) above sea level. It is 150 kilometres (93 mi) from Nagpur, on the Kurla - Howrah railway line, near the border of Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh, and Amgaon Railway Station (code AGN) is under Nagpur Division of South East Central Railway.

Amgaon comes under Amgaon (Vidhan Sabha constituency) and Chimur (Lok Sabha constituency).

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References

  1. "Villages & Towns in Amgaon Taluka of Gondiya, Maharashtra".