Amaitha - Saraiya, Muzaffarpur
Amaitha is a village situated in the Saraiya subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraiya and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Amaitha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amaitha is 228392. The village covers a total geographical area of 499 hectares and falls under the 843123 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Amaitha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Amaitha
According to the 2011 Census, Amaitha village had a total population of 4,286 people, including 2,314 males and 1,972 females, living in 823 households. The sex ratio was 852 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.12%, with male literacy at 73.68% and female literacy at 46.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 337.
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 | 4,286 | 2,314 | 1,972 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 806 | 456 | 350 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 337 | 172 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,127 | 1,369 | 758 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,159 | 945 | 1,214 |
Nearby Villages of Amaitha
Amaitha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barewa | South | 1.64 km |
| Arazi Rupauli | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Serukahi | West | 1.87 km |
| Panapur | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Bardaha | East | 1.93 km |
| Narangi Jagdish | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Kuian | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Chainpur Pakri | South | 2.19 km |
| Barauna | North | 2.47 km |
| Narangi Jiunath | North | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amaitha
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Amaitha. The nearest railway station is Piparahan Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Amaitha is about 26 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 Amaitha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amaitha 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 Amaitha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amaitha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amaitha
Where is Amaitha located?
Amaitha village is located in Saraiya Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amaitha?
Amaitha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amaitha?
The pincode of Amaitha is 843123.
What is the population of Amaitha?
Amaitha had a total population of 4,286, including 2,314 males and 1,972 females.
How many households are there in Amaitha?
Amaitha had 823 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amaitha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amaitha was 61.12%. Male literacy was 73.68% and female literacy was 46.73%.