Amjhar - Haspura, Aurangabad

Amjhar is a village situated in the Haspura subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Haspura and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Amjhar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Amjhar is 252779. The village covers a total geographical area of 320 hectares and falls under the 824120 pincode. Daudnagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Amjhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Amjhar

According to the 2011 Census, Amjhar village had a total population of 10,766 people, including 5,507 males and 5,259 females, living in 1,783 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.33%, with male literacy at 75.16% and female literacy at 65.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,106.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Amjhar

Amjhar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Amjhar

Amjhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jakhim, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daudnagar to Amjhar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Amjhar is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Amjhar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amjhar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Amjhar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amjhar village are given below:

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