Amolba - Sidhaw, Pashchim Champaran

Amolba is a village situated in the Sidhaw subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhaw and around 91 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Devariya Taruanwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amolba village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Amolba is 216064. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.4 hectares and falls under the 845105 pincode. Bagha is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Amolba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Valmiki Nagar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Amolba

As per Census 2011, Amolba village has a total population of 237 people, consisting of 121 males and 116 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 54 literate and 183 illiterate residents. Additionally, 194 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 36 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amolba are given below:

Nearby Villages of Amolba

Amolba 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 Amolba

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Amolba. The nearest railway station is Valmikinagar Rd, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagha to Amolba is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Amolba is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Amolba

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

Health Facilities in Amolba

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

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