Amauja - Gwalpara, Madhepura
Amauja is a village situated in the Gwalpara subdivision of Madhepura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gwalpara and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Madhepura. Pirnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amauja village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amauja is 226058. The village covers a total geographical area of 157 hectares and falls under the 852115 pincode. Madhepura is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Amauja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amauja
As per Census 2011, Amauja village has a total population of 1,758 people, consisting of 926 males and 832 females. The village has 297 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 446 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 568 literate and 1,190 illiterate residents. Additionally, 267 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 77 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amauja are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,758 | 926 | 832 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 446 | 238 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 267 | 142 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 568 | 368 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,190 | 558 | 632 |
Nearby Villages of Amauja
Amauja is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Amauja
Amauja is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Madhepura to Amauja is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Madhepura to Amauja is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amauja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amauja village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amauja
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amauja village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amauja
Where is Amauja located?
Amauja village is located in Gwalpara Subdivision, Madhepura district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amauja?
The Gram Panchayat of Amauja is Pirnagar.
What is the pincode of Amauja?
The pincode of Amauja is 852115.
What is the population of Amauja?
Amauja has a total population of 1,758, including 926 males and 832 females.
How many households are there in Amauja?
There are 297 households in Amauja.
What is the literacy rate in Amauja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amauja is 32.31%. Male literacy is 39.74% and female literacy is 24.04%.