Amari - Manpur, Gaya
Amari is a village situated in the Manpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manpur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Sohai Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amari is 255290. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 823003 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Amari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Amari
According to the 2011 Census, Amari village had a total population of 924 people, including 472 males and 452 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.52%, with male literacy at 55.97% and female literacy at 35.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 714.
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 | 924 | 472 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 120 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 714 | 370 | 344 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 325 | 197 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 599 | 275 | 324 |
Nearby Villages of Amari
Amari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lohara Chapri | South | 1.58 km |
| Bandhuwa | North | 1.62 km |
| Sadabah | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Paroriya | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Barsauna | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Sohaipur | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Ganjas | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Jamuanwan | North | 2.80 km |
| Akurahwan | South | 2.81 km |
| Bahadra | East | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amari
Amari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bandhua, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.0 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 | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Amari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Amari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amari
Where is Amari located?
Amari village is located in Manpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amari?
The Gram Panchayat of Amari is Sohai Pur.
What is the pincode of Amari?
The pincode of Amari is 823003.
What is the population of Amari?
Amari had a total population of 924, including 472 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Amari?
Amari had 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amari was 45.52%. Male literacy was 55.97% and female literacy was 35.36%.