Amdiha - Nabinagar, Aurangabad
Amdiha is a village situated in the Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabinagar and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Thengo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amdiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amdiha is 253855. The village covers a total geographical area of 112 hectares and falls under the 824303 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Amdiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amdiha
According to the 2011 Census, Amdiha village had a total population of 511 people, including 274 males and 237 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.14%, with male literacy at 85.34% and female literacy at 47.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83.
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 | 511 | 274 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 47 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 293 | 198 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 76 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Amdiha
Amdiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gosaldih | North | 0.59 km |
| Mangi | South-East | 0.80 km |
| Baghi | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Bharaundhi | East | 1.44 km |
| Ekauni | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Rajwaria | North | 1.52 km |
| Checharia | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Rajwaria Khurd | North | 1.94 km |
| Kajrat | West | 2.01 km |
| Panrepur | South-East | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amdiha
Public transport in the Amdiha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.5 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 Nabinagar to Amdiha is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Amdiha is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amdiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amdiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Amdiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amdiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amdiha
Where is Amdiha located?
Amdiha village is located in Nabinagar Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amdiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Amdiha is Thengo.
What is the pincode of Amdiha?
The pincode of Amdiha is 824303.
What is the population of Amdiha?
Amdiha had a total population of 511, including 274 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Amdiha?
Amdiha had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amdiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amdiha was 68.14%. Male literacy was 85.34% and female literacy was 47.98%.