Amatari - Mohanpur, Gaya

Amatari is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Ambatari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amatari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Amatari is 257265. The village covers a total geographical area of 245 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Bodhgaya is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.

Amatari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Amatari

According to the 2011 Census, Amatari village had a total population of 2,424 people, including 1,289 males and 1,135 females, living in 291 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.18%, with male literacy at 77.64% and female literacy at 53.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 406.

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 Population2,4241,2891,135
Child Population (0–6 yrs)425247178
Scheduled Castes (SC)406204202
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,323809514
Illiterate Population1,101480621

Nearby Villages of Amatari

Amatari 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BardagEast1.02 km
SidhugarhaNorth2.29 km
Sanwar ChakNorth2.54 km
JhurangSouth-East2.72 km
KewalaSouth2.83 km
Hanria DagNorth2.93 km
KadarchunanSouth3.07 km
GoliNorth-East3.19 km
JharahaNorth-East3.27 km
ChengwaWest3.48 km

Transport and Connectivity of Amatari

Amatari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Paharpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodhgaya to Amatari is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Amatari is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Amatari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amatari village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Amatari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amatari village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Amatari

Where is Amatari located?

Amatari village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Amatari?

The Gram Panchayat of Amatari is Ambatari.

What is the pincode of Amatari?

The pincode of Amatari is 824232.

What is the population of Amatari?

Amatari had a total population of 2,424, including 1,289 males and 1,135 females.

How many households are there in Amatari?

Amatari had 291 households.

What is the literacy rate in Amatari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amatari was 66.18%. Male literacy was 77.64% and female literacy was 53.71%.