Amba
Amba is a village located in Colgong subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Colgong (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Sadanandpur Baisa is the gram panchayat of Amba village.
Amba has its own place in the vibrant Bhagalpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Amba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amba is 239263. The village spans a total geographical area of 15 hectares. Colgong is nearest town to Amba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Amba
Population of Amba
Below is a concise population overview of Amba as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 448 | 253 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 227 | 153 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 100 | 121 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Amba village:
- The total population of Amba village is around 448, including approximately 253 males and 195 females, with a sex ratio of 770 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 69 children aged 0–6 years in Amba village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Amba village is about 50.67%, with male literacy at 60.47% and female literacy at 37.95%.
- There are around 85 households in Amba village.
Connectivity of Amba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amba. As per the 2011 stats, Amba had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amba
Knowing the nearby villages of Amba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amba
- Where is Amba located?
- Amba village is situated in Colgong Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amba?
- The Gram Panchayat of Amba is Sadanandpur Baisa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Amba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amba is 448, with 253 males and 195 females.
- How many households are there in Amba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amba village has a total of 85 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amba is 50.67%. The male literacy rate is 60.47%, while the female literacy rate is 37.95%.