Amwan
Amwan is a village located in Guraru subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Guraru (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Daboor is the gram panchayat of Amwan village.
Here you can discover what makes Amwan unique in its vibrant Guraru-Gaya region. You’ll see Amwan’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 Amwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amwan is 255545. The village spans a total geographical area of 152 hectares. Gaya is nearest town to Amwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Amwan
Population of Amwan
According to the 2011 Census, Amwan has a total population of about 1,060, with approximately 527 males and 533 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 172 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 55.75%, with male literacy at about 65.84% and female literacy near 45.78%. There are around 154 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,060 | 527 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 60 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 82 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 591 | 347 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 180 | 289 |
Connectivity of Amwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amwan. As per the 2011 stats, Amwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Amwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amwan
- Where is Amwan located?
- Amwan village is situated in Guraru Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amwan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Amwan is Daboor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Amwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amwan is 1,060, with 527 males and 533 females.
- How many households are there in Amwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amwan village has a total of 154 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amwan is 55.75%. The male literacy rate is 65.84%, while the female literacy rate is 45.78%.