Amahra - Adhaura, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Amahra is a village situated in the Adhaura subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Adhaura and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Dighar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amahra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amahra is 250514. The village covers a total geographical area of 846 hectares and falls under the 821102 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Amahra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amahra
According to the 2011 Census, Amahra village had a total population of 417 people, including 215 males and 202 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.92%, with male literacy at 65.66% and female literacy at 41.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 276.
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 | 417 | 215 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 49 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 276 | 148 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 109 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 106 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Amahra
Amahra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khatkhari | East | 2.67 km |
| Shariai Gar | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Chaudharna | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Dhumardeo | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Parari Jasauli | South | 3.76 km |
| Sheopur | West | 3.93 km |
| Tendua | South | 4.21 km |
| Hathini | West | 4.40 km |
| Jamsot | North-West | 4.80 km |
| Varawadih | South | 4.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amahra
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Amahra. The nearest railway station is Churk, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Amahra is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amahra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amahra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Amahra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amahra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amahra
Where is Amahra located?
Amahra village is located in Adhaura Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amahra?
The Gram Panchayat of Amahra is Dighar.
What is the pincode of Amahra?
The pincode of Amahra is 821102.
What is the population of Amahra?
Amahra had a total population of 417, including 215 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Amahra?
Amahra had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amahra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amahra was 53.92%. Male literacy was 65.66% and female literacy was 41.18%.