Amauna - Forbesganj, Araria
Amauna is a village situated in the Forbesganj subdivision of Araria district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Forbesganj and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Araria.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amauna is 221637. The village covers a total geographical area of 201 hectares and falls under the 854316 pincode. Farbisganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Amauna is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Amauna
According to the 2011 Census, Amauna village had a total population of 5,502 people, including 2,844 males and 2,658 females, living in 1,039 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.64%, with male literacy at 72.07% and female literacy at 52.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,502 | 2,844 | 2,658 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,161 | 588 | 573 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,719 | 1,626 | 1,093 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,783 | 1,218 | 1,565 |
Nearby Villages of Amauna
Amauna is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Amauna
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Farbisganj to Amauna is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Araria to Amauna is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Amauna
Where is Amauna located?
Amauna village is located in Forbesganj Subdivision, Araria district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Amauna?
The pincode of Amauna is 854316.
What is the population of Amauna?
Amauna had a total population of 5,502, including 2,844 males and 2,658 females.
How many households are there in Amauna?
Amauna had 1,039 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amauna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amauna was 62.64%. Male literacy was 72.07% and female literacy was 52.42%.