Amar
Amar is a village located in Harnaut subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Harnaut (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Kolawan is the gram panchayat of Amar village.
Here you can discover what makes Amar unique in its vibrant Harnaut-Nalanda region. You’ll see Amar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Amar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amar is 244236. The village spans a total geographical area of 164 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 803110. Biharsharif is nearest town to Amar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Amar
Population of Amar
According to the 2011 Census, Amar has a total population of about 1,659, with approximately 869 males and 790 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 351 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 504 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.05%, with male literacy at about 51.55% and female literacy near 29.49%. There are around 282 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,659 | 869 | 790 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 183 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 504 | 267 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 681 | 448 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 978 | 421 | 557 |
Connectivity of Amar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amar. As per the 2011 stats, Amar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amar
Knowing the nearby villages of Amar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amar
- Where is Amar located?
- Amar village is situated in Harnaut Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Amar is Kolawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Amar?
- The pincode of Amar is 803110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Amar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amar is 1,659, with 869 males and 790 females.
- How many households are there in Amar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amar village has a total of 282 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amar is 41.05%. The male literacy rate is 51.55%, while the female literacy rate is 29.49%.