Amjhari - Sirdala, Nawada

Amjhari is a village situated in the Sirdala subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirdala and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Chaubey serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amjhari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Amjhari is 258324. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 805127 pincode. Hisua is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Amjhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Amjhari

According to the 2011 Census, Amjhari village had a total population of 849 people, including 449 males and 400 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.92%, with male literacy at 65.81% and female literacy at 53.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Amjhari

Amjhari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Amjhari

Amjhari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dilwa, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hisua to Amjhari is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Amjhari is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Amjhari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amjhari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Amjhari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amjhari village are given below:

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