Amour
Amour is a Town and Subdivision in Purnia District of Bihar. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Amour Block (CD) is 01138. The total area of Amour Subdivision is 201 km². Amour has a sex ratio of approximately 917 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Amour Subdivision
Amour Subdivision has a total of 159 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Amour Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adhang | Adhang | Purnia (45 km) |
| 2 | Agaganj | Teerpara | Purnia (45 km) |
| 3 | Amour | Amour | Purnia (45 km) |
| 4 | Andarpur | Majhuwa Hat | Purnia (30 km) |
| 5 | Antarsola | Pothia Gangeli | Amour |
| 6 | Araria | Khareya | Purnia (65 km) |
| 7 | Asranda | Bishunpur | Purnia (56 km) |
| 8 | Babhan Dobha | Gyandov | Purnia (50 km) |
| 9 | Bagdahar | Machchhatta | Purnia (56 km) |
| 10 | Baghua | Bara Idgah | Purnia (30 km) |
| 11 | Baghua Gachh | Amour | Amour |
| 12 | Baghua Kola | Amour | Purnia (49 km) |
| 13 | Bahadurpur | Gyandov | Purnia (47 km) |
| 14 | Bakaunia | Bakania Baraili | Purnia (46 km) |
| 15 | Balia | Nitendar | Purnia (41 km) |
| 16 | Balua | Adhang | Purnia (45 km) |
| 17 | Banbhag | Amour | Purnia (44 km) |
| 18 | Bangaon | Barbatta | Purnia (57 km) |
| 19 | Bangara | Bangra Mehandipur | Purnia (35 km) |
| 20 | Bankora | Bangra Mehandipur | Purnia (31 km) |
| 21 | Baraili | Bakania Baraili | Purnia (45 km) |
| 22 | Barbatta | Barbatta | Purnia (58 km) |
| 23 | Basantpur | Majhuwa Hat | Purnia (39 km) |
| 24 | Basaul | Gyandov | Purnia (50 km) |
| 25 | Batua | Talbari | Purnia (45 km) |
| 26 | Belgachhi | Nitendar | Purnia (40 km) |
| 27 | Belka | Dalmalpur | Purnia (56 km) |
| 28 | Bengdah | Dhurpaili | Purnia (51 km) |
| 29 | Bhaggunjar | Talbari | Purnia (59 km) |
| 30 | Bhagtahir | Rangraya Laltoli | Purnia (56 km) |
| 31 | Bhagua Anarkali | Bara Idgah | Purnia (30 km) |
| 32 | Bhaturia | Majhuwa Hat | Purnia (41 km) |
| 33 | Bhawanipur | Bhawanipur | Purnia (49 km) |
| 34 | Bhokri | Majhuwa Hat | Purnia (37 km) |
| 35 | Bishunpur | Bishunpur | Purnia (56 km) |
| 36 | Chan Surahia | Machchhatta | Amour |
| 37 | Chandargaon | Talbari | Purnia (60 km) |
| 38 | Chhapraili | Talbari | Purnia (30 km) |
| 39 | Dahuabari | Dahuabari | Purnia (48 km) |
| 40 | Damraha | Hafania | Purnia (56 km) |
| 41 | Daripur | Bangra Mehandipur | Purnia (34 km) |
| 42 | Deori | Bakania Baraili | Purnia (45 km) |
| 43 | Dhadhia | Teerpara | Purnia (49 km) |
| 44 | Dharia Karanpur | Talbari | Purnia (50 km) |
| 45 | Dhurpaili | Bara Idgah | Purnia (59 km) |
| 46 | Dihia | Majhuwa Hat | Purnia (34 km) |
| 47 | Dogharia | Pothia Gangeli | Purnia (46 km) |
| 48 | Dolmalpur | Dalmalpur | Purnia (57 km) |
| 49 | Dumra | Teerpara | Purnia (48 km) |
| 50 | Dumri | Bakania Baraili | Purnia (45 km) |
| 51 | Fakirtoli | Haripur | Purnia (45 km) |
| 52 | Farsadenga | Haripur | Purnia (45 km) |
| 53 | Gangaili | Pothia Gangeli | Purnia (58 km) |
| 54 | Garaia | Haripur | Purnia (45 km) |
| 55 | Garaia Gachh | Khari Mahin Gawn | Purnia (56 km) |
| 56 | Garhara | Aam Gachchi | Purnia (46 km) |
| 57 | Garkaili | Bangra Mehandipur | Purnia (32 km) |
| 58 | Geandobh | Gyandov | Purnia (52 km) |
| 59 | Geria | Jhauari | Purnia (35 km) |
| 60 | Gerua | Bhawanipur | Purnia (50 km) |
| 61 | Hakaili | Aam Gachchi | Purnia (48 km) |
| 62 | Hakka | Bara Idgah | Purnia (31 km) |
| 63 | Halalpur | Amour | Purnia (48 km) |
| 64 | Haphanian | Hafania | Purnia (55 km) |
| 65 | Haripur | Haripur | Purnia (45 km) |
| 66 | Ikra | Aam Gachchi | Purnia (47 km) |
| 67 | Ikra Istamrar | Aam Gachchi | Purnia (47 km) |
| 68 | Islampur | Khareya | Purnia (54 km) |
| 69 | Jalkar | Jhauari | Purnia (35 km) |
| 70 | Jamira | Teerpara | Purnia (45 km) |
| 71 | Jhunki | Barbatta | Purnia (56 km) |
| 72 | Kadgaon | Barbatta | Purnia (57 km) |
| 73 | Kanharia | Nitendar | Purnia (45 km) |
| 74 | Kaparia Bangaon | Talbari | Purnia (57 km) |
| 75 | Karia | Dalmalpur | Purnia (62 km) |
| 76 | Kashipur | Majhuwa Hat | Purnia (35 km) |
| 77 | Khagjana | Bakania Baraili | Amour |
| 78 | Khamela | Jhauari | Purnia (35 km) |
| 79 | Kharhia | Khareya | Purnia (50 km) |
| 80 | Khari | Khari Mahin Gawn | Purnia (62 km) |
| 81 | Khemia | Rangraya Laltoli | Purnia (50 km) |
| 82 | Khunkhuni | Jhauari | Purnia (35 km) |
| 83 | Kochaili | Majhuwa Hat | Purnia (34 km) |
| 84 | Kochka Kishunpur | Machchhatta | Purnia (46 km) |
| 85 | Kohabara | Adhang | Purnia (45 km) |
| 86 | Kolha Mohan | Nitendar | Purnia (49 km) |
| 87 | Kolsalta | Khari Mahin Gawn | Purnia (56 km) |
| 88 | Kolsaranpur | Gyandov | Amour |
| 89 | Kudhili | Dahuabari | Purnia (58 km) |
| 90 | Kumharua | Jhauari | Purnia (30 km) |
| 91 | Lachhmipur | Bishunpur | Amour |
| 92 | Lalchura | Khari Mahin Gawn | Purnia (56 km) |
| 93 | Larhia | Machchhatta | Purnia (52 km) |
| 94 | Machhatta | Machchhatta | Purnia (45 km) |
| 95 | Madhua Kola | Dhurpaili | Purnia (57 km) |
| 96 | Mahammadpur | Bangra Mehandipur | Purnia (34 km) |
| 97 | Mahesh Bathna | Khari Mahin Gawn | Purnia (56 km) |
| 98 | Maheshua | Barbatta | Purnia (58 km) |
| 99 | Mahingaon | Khari Mahin Gawn | Purnia (56 km) |
| 100 | Maitra | Bishunpur | Purnia (56 km) |
| 101 | Majhua | Dalmalpur | Purnia (59 km) |
| 102 | Majhua Bhag | Gyandov | Amour |
| 103 | Majhua Kalan | Majhuwa Hat | Purnia (40 km) |
| 104 | Majhua Khurd | Majhuwa Hat | Purnia (40 km) |
| 105 | Majhua Nankar | Majhuwa Hat | Purnia (40 km) |
| 106 | Majrahi | Machchhatta | Purnia (47 km) |
| 107 | Makanpur | Nitendar | Purnia (45 km) |
| 108 | Malhna | Hafania | Purnia (56 km) |
| 109 | Malikpur | Aam Gachchi | Purnia (48 km) |
| 110 | Malipani | Nitendar | Purnia (45 km) |
| 111 | Mangalpur | Bishunpur | Purnia (57 km) |
| 112 | Manuwara | Adhang | Purnia (45 km) |
| 113 | Milki | Bakania Baraili | Purnia (45 km) |
| 114 | Mohaddipur | Bangra Mehandipur | Purnia (30 km) |
| 115 | Nahrakol | Dahuabari | Purnia (58 km) |
| 116 | Naribhuna | Teerpara | Purnia (45 km) |
| 117 | Nauagachhi | Pothia Gangeli | Purnia (45 km) |
| 118 | Nemua | Bara Idgah | Purnia (30 km) |
| 119 | Nisandra | Aam Gachchi | Amour |
| 120 | Nitandar | Nitendar | Purnia (46 km) |
| 121 | Pachkonia | Nitendar | Purnia (4 km) |
| 122 | Palsa | Rangraya Laltoli | Purnia (48 km) |
| 123 | Parsarai | Machchhatta | Purnia (52 km) |
| 124 | Patalwa | Hafania | Purnia (56 km) |
| 125 | Pathantoli | Gyandov | Purnia (48 km) |
| 126 | Pipra | Jhauari | Purnia (46 km) |
| 127 | Piprapur Wari | Dhurpaili | Purnia (59 km) |
| 128 | Pothia | Pothia Gangeli | Purnia (60 km) |
| 129 | Rahat Balia | Talbari | Purnia (54 km) |
| 130 | Rahua | Pothia Gangeli | Purnia (60 km) |
| 131 | Raili | Nitendar | Amour |
| 132 | Ramani Kalan | Bangra Mehandipur | Purnia (30 km) |
| 133 | Ramani Khurd | Bangra Mehandipur | Purnia (30 km) |
| 134 | Ramnagar | Jhauari | Purnia (30 km) |
| 135 | Rampur | Aam Gachchi | Amour |
| 136 | Rangamati | Dahuabari | Purnia (59 km) |
| 137 | Rangrailal Toli | Rangraya Laltoli | Purnia (50 km) |
| 138 | Rani | Bhawanipur | Purnia (48 km) |
| 139 | Rasaili | Barbatta | Purnia (59 km) |
| 140 | Rathour | Khareya | Purnia (67 km) |
| 141 | Routi | Bakania Baraili | Purnia (45 km) |
| 142 | Sahalo | Bhawanipur | Purnia (50 km) |
| 143 | Sahangaon | Talbari | Purnia (59 km) |
| 144 | Sakma | Bishunpur | Purnia (54 km) |
| 145 | Salta | Hafania | Purnia (54 km) |
| 146 | Simalbari Bhag Dhanuran | Talbari | Purnia (56 km) |
| 147 | Simalbari Bhag Sahrulah | Talbari | Purnia (59 km) |
| 148 | Simalia | Dahuabari | Purnia (62 km) |
| 149 | Singhia | Amour | Purnia (43 km) |
| 150 | Sonapur | Teerpara | Purnia (45 km) |
| 151 | Surjapur | Gyandov | Purnia (54 km) |
| 152 | Talbari | Talbari | Purnia (58 km) |
| 153 | Taran | Khari Mahin Gawn | Purnia (56 km) |
| 154 | Tarauna | Pothia Gangeli | Purnia (59 km) |
| 155 | Terdahi | Nitendar | Purnia (45 km) |
| 156 | Tiarpara | Teerpara | Purnia (45 km) |
| 157 | Tilanga | Khari Mahin Gawn | Purnia (56 km) |
| 158 | Tira | Bara Idgah | Purnia (30 km) |
| 159 | Titahia | Amour | Amour |
Population of Amour Subdivision
The population profile of Amour Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Amour Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,90,559 | 2,90,559 | N/A |
| Male Population | 1,51,531 | 1,51,531 | N/A |
| Female Population | 1,39,028 | 1,39,028 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 61,413 | 61,413 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 31,565 | 31,565 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 29,848 | 29,848 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,03,482 | 1,03,482 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 64,096 | 64,096 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 39,386 | 39,386 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 1,87,077 | 1,87,077 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 87,435 | 87,435 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 99,642 | 99,642 | N/A |
| Total Households | 60,042 | 60,042 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 2,90,559 people. Includes nearly 1,51,531 males and 1,39,028 females. Rural population is about 2,90,559 people.
- There are around 61,413 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 31,565 boys and 29,848 girls.
- Literate population is about 1,03,482 people. Non-literate population is around 1,87,077 people.
- There are nearly 60,042 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Amour Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 7,022 | 7,022 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 3,653 | 3,653 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 3,369 | 3,369 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 1,520 | 1,520 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 762 | 762 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 758 | 758 | N/A |
| Population Density | 1,448 / km² | 1,448 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Amour Subdivision is approximately 7,022 people, including 3,653 males and 3,369 females. Around 7,022 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Amour Subdivision is about 1,520 people, including 762 males and 758 females. Around 1,520 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,448 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 1,448 people per sq. km.