Amwa

Amwa is a village located in Sidhaw subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Sidhaw (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Mahuawa Katharwa is the gram panchayat of Amwa village.

Amwa has its own place in the vibrant Pashchim Champaran 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 Amwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amwa is 216021. The village spans a total geographical area of 376.3 hectares. Bagha is nearest town to Amwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Amwa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,941 1,006 935
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 327 174 153
Scheduled Castes (SC) 97 51 46
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,748 903 845
Literate Population 1,005 622 383
Illiterate Population 936 384 552

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

  • The total population of Amwa village is around 1,941, including approximately 1,006 males and 935 females, with a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 327 children aged 0–6 years in Amwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Amwa village has 97 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,748 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Amwa village is about 51.78%, with male literacy at 61.83% and female literacy at 40.96%.
  • There are around 327 households in Amwa village.

Connectivity of Amwa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amwa. As per the 2011 stats, Amwa 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Amwa

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Amwa

Where is Amwa located?
Amwa village is situated in Sidhaw Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Amwa is Mahuawa Katharwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Amwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amwa is 1,941, with 1,006 males and 935 females.
How many households are there in Amwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Amwa village has a total of 327 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amwa is 51.78%. The male literacy rate is 61.83%, while the female literacy rate is 40.96%.