Amas
Amas is a village located in Amas subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 60km away from district headquarter Amas. Amas is the sub-district headquarter of Amas village. As per 2009 stats, Amas village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Amas unique in its vibrant Amas-Gaya region. You’ll see Amas’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Amas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amas is 255844. The village spans a total geographical area of 341 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824212. Sherghati is nearest town to Amas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Amas
Population of Amas
According to the 2011 Census, Amas has a total population of about 4,679, with approximately 2,418 males and 2,261 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 797 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,962 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.03%, with male literacy at about 63.48% and female literacy near 52.19%. There are around 723 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,679 | 2,418 | 2,261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 797 | 406 | 391 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,962 | 1,010 | 952 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,715 | 1,535 | 1,180 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,964 | 883 | 1,081 |
Connectivity of Amas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amas. As per the 2011 stats, Amas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amas
Knowing the nearby villages of Amas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amas
- Where is Amas located?
- Amas village is situated in Amas Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amas?
- Amas serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Amas?
- The pincode of Amas is 824212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Amas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amas is 4,679, with 2,418 males and 2,261 females.
- How many households are there in Amas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amas village has a total of 723 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amas is 58.03%. The male literacy rate is 63.48%, while the female literacy rate is 52.19%.