Amba Bigha
Amba Bigha is a village located in Asthawan subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Asthawan (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Gilani is the gram panchayat of Amba Bigha village.
Amba Bigha has its own place in the vibrant Nalanda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Amba Bigha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amba Bigha is 244525. The village spans a total geographical area of 82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 811101. Biharsharif is nearest town to Amba Bigha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Amba Bigha
Below is a concise population overview of Amba Bigha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,233 | 593 | 640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 291 | 133 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 567 | 271 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 272 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 771 | 321 | 450 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Amba Bigha village:
- The total population of Amba Bigha village is around 1,233, including approximately 593 males and 640 females, with a sex ratio of 1079 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 291 children aged 0–6 years in Amba Bigha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Amba Bigha village has 567 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 13 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Amba Bigha village is about 37.47%, with male literacy at 45.87% and female literacy at 29.69%.
- There are around 187 households in Amba Bigha village.
Connectivity of Amba Bigha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amba Bigha. As per the 2011 stats, Amba Bigha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amba Bigha
Knowing the nearby villages of Amba Bigha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amba Bigha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amba Bigha
- Where is Amba Bigha located?
- Amba Bigha village is situated in Asthawan Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amba Bigha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Amba Bigha is Gilani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Amba Bigha?
- The pincode of Amba Bigha is 811101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Amba Bigha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amba Bigha is 1,233, with 593 males and 640 females.
- How many households are there in Amba Bigha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amba Bigha village has a total of 187 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amba Bigha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amba Bigha is 37.47%. The male literacy rate is 45.87%, while the female literacy rate is 29.69%.