Amhri - Hisua, Nawada
Amhri is a village situated in the Hisua subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hisua and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Hadsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amhri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amhri is 258141. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.03 hectares and falls under the 805103 pincode. Hisua is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Amhri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amhri
As per Census 2011, Amhri village has a total population of 952 people, consisting of 469 males and 483 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 445 literate and 507 illiterate residents. Additionally, 707 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amhri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 952 | 469 | 483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 78 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 707 | 346 | 361 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 445 | 272 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 507 | 197 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Amhri
Amhri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Budhaul | East | 1.22 km |
| Sirampur | South | 1.32 km |
| Barhauna | North | 1.49 km |
| Dheuri | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Kendua | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Maulanagar | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Bhadseni | West | 2.44 km |
| Chitarghatti | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Marua | North | 3.05 km |
| Repura Sirsa | South-East | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amhri
Amhri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tilaya, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hisua to Amhri is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Amhri is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amhri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amhri 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amhri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amhri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Amhri
Where is Amhri located?
Amhri village is located in Hisua Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amhri?
The Gram Panchayat of Amhri is Hadsa.
What is the pincode of Amhri?
The pincode of Amhri is 805103.
What is the population of Amhri?
Amhri has a total population of 952, including 469 males and 483 females.
How many households are there in Amhri?
There are 167 households in Amhri.
What is the literacy rate in Amhri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amhri is 46.74%. Male literacy is 58.00% and female literacy is 35.82%.