Narhar Amba - Kutumba, Aurangabad
Narhar Amba is a village situated in the Kutumba subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kutumba and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Telhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narhar Amba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narhar Amba is 254199. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 824123 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Narhar Amba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kutumba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narhar Amba
According to the 2011 Census, Narhar Amba village had a total population of 1,105 people, including 569 males and 536 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.10%, with male literacy at 89.75% and female literacy at 62.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 275.
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 | 1,105 | 569 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 52 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 275 | 138 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 754 | 464 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 105 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Narhar Amba
Narhar Amba 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Samahuta | West | 0.86 km |
| Haria | South-East | 0.88 km |
| Babhandih | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Pirtam Bigha | North | 1.45 km |
| Telhara | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Bairawan | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Bhaluhar | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Dhongra | East | 2.13 km |
| Dhanu Bigha | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Bedauli | South-East | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narhar Amba
Narhar Amba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ankorah Akorha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 140.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Narhar Amba is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narhar Amba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narhar Amba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Narhar Amba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narhar Amba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Narhar Amba
Where is Narhar Amba located?
Narhar Amba village is located in Kutumba Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narhar Amba?
The Gram Panchayat of Narhar Amba is Telhara.
What is the pincode of Narhar Amba?
The pincode of Narhar Amba is 824123.
What is the population of Narhar Amba?
Narhar Amba had a total population of 1,105, including 569 males and 536 females.
How many households are there in Narhar Amba?
Narhar Amba had 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narhar Amba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narhar Amba was 77.10%. Male literacy was 89.75% and female literacy was 62.91%.