Amba

Amba is a village located in Rahui subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Rahui (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Amba village is also a gram panchayat.

Amba 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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amba is 244384. The village spans a total geographical area of 292 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 803119. Biharsharif is nearest town to Amba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Amba

Below is a concise population overview of Amba as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,533 2,343 2,190
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 857 453 404
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,134 584 550
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,571 1,567 1,004
Illiterate Population 1,962 776 1,186

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Amba village:

  • The total population of Amba village is around 4,533, including approximately 2,343 males and 2,190 females, with a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 857 children aged 0–6 years in Amba village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Amba village has 1,134 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Amba village is about 56.72%, with male literacy at 66.88% and female literacy at 45.84%.
  • There are around 727 households in Amba village.

Connectivity of Amba

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amba. As per the 2011 stats, Amba 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 km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Amba

Knowing the nearby villages of Amba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amba.

Frequently Asked Questions about Amba

Where is Amba located?
Amba village is situated in Rahui Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amba?
Amba serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Amba?
The pincode of Amba is 803119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Amba as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amba is 4,533, with 2,343 males and 2,190 females.
How many households are there in Amba as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Amba village has a total of 727 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amba as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amba is 56.72%. The male literacy rate is 66.88%, while the female literacy rate is 45.84%.