Amwa

Block / Subdivision Shahkund
District Bhagalpur
State Bihar

About Amwa

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Amwa village is 239816. Amwa village is located in Shahkund subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkund (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Amba is the gram panchayat of Amwa village.

The total geographical area of village is 340 hectares. Amwa has a total population of 3,060 peoples, out of which male population is 1,592 while female population is 1,468. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 922 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of amwa village is 60.62% out of which 67.59% males and 53.07% females are literate. There are about 691 houses in amwa village.

Bhagalpur is nearest town to amwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.

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Population of Amwa

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,060 1,592 1,468
Children (0-6) 549 277 272
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,015 512 503
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,855 1,076 779
Illiterate Population 1,205 516 689

Connectivity of Amwa

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

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Frequently Asked Questions about Amwa

Where is Amwa located?

Amwa village is situated in Shahkund Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Amwa?

The Gram Panchayat of Amwa is Amba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Amwa as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amwa is 3,060, with 1,592 males and 1,468 females.

How many households are there in Amwa as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Amwa village has a total of 691 households.

What is the literacy rate in Amwa as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amwa is 60.62%. The male literacy rate is 67.59%, while the female literacy rate is 53.07%.