Amour Subdivision - Purnia, Bihar
Amour is an administrative subdivision in the Purnia district of Bihar, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Surja Kamal, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 83.4 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 201 km². The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Amour Subdivision
Amour Subdivision has a total of 171 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adhang | Rural | Adhang |
| 2 | Agaganj | Rural | Teerpara |
| 3 | Amour | Urban | Not applicable |
| 4 | Amour | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 5 | Andarpur | Rural | Majhuwa Hat |
| 6 | Antarsola | Rural | Pothia Gangeli |
| 7 | Araria | Rural | Khareya |
| 8 | Asranda | Rural | Bishunpur |
| 9 | Babhan Dobha | Rural | Gyandov |
| 10 | Bagdahar | Rural | Machchhatta |
| 11 | Baghua | Rural | Bara Idgah |
| 12 | Baghua Gachh | Urban | Not applicable |
| 13 | Baghua Kola | Urban | Not applicable |
| 14 | Baghuagachh | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 15 | Baghuakola | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 16 | Bahadurpur | Rural | Gyandov |
| 17 | Bakaunia | Rural | Bakania Baraili |
| 18 | Balia | Rural | Nitendar |
| 19 | Balua | Rural | Adhang |
| 20 | Banbhag | Urban | Not applicable |
| 21 | Banbhag | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 22 | Bangaon | Rural | Barbatta |
| 23 | Bangara | Rural | Bangra Mehandipur |
| 24 | Bankora | Rural | Bangra Mehandipur |
| 25 | Baraili | Rural | Bakania Baraili |
| 26 | Barbatta | Rural | Barbatta |
| 27 | Basantpur | Rural | Majhuwa Hat |
| 28 | Basaul | Rural | Gyandov |
| 29 | Batua | Rural | Talbari |
| 30 | Belgachhi | Rural | Nitendar |
| 31 | Belka | Rural | Dalmalpur |
| 32 | Bengdah | Rural | Dhurpaili |
| 33 | Bhaggunjar | Rural | Talbari |
| 34 | Bhagtahir | Rural | Rangraya Laltoli |
| 35 | Bhagua Anarkali | Rural | Bara Idgah |
| 36 | Bhaturia | Rural | Majhuwa Hat |
| 37 | Bhawanipur | Rural | Bhawanipur |
| 38 | Bhokri | Rural | Majhuwa Hat |
| 39 | Bishunpur | Rural | Bishunpur |
| 40 | Chan Surahia | Rural | Machchhatta |
| 41 | Chandargaon | Rural | Talbari |
| 42 | Chhapraili | Rural | Talbari |
| 43 | Dahuabari | Rural | Dahuabari |
| 44 | Damraha | Rural | Hafania |
| 45 | Daripur | Rural | Bangra Mehandipur |
| 46 | Deori | Rural | Bakania Baraili |
| 47 | Dhadhia | Rural | Teerpara |
| 48 | Dhadhia | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 49 | Dharia Karanpur | Rural | Talbari |
| 50 | Dharia Karanpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 51 | Dhurpaili | Rural | Bara Idgah |
| 52 | Dihia | Rural | Majhuwa Hat |
| 53 | Dogharia | Rural | Pothia Gangeli |
| 54 | Dolmalpur | Rural | Dalmalpur |
| 55 | Dumra | Rural | Teerpara |
| 56 | Dumri | Rural | Bakania Baraili |
| 57 | Fakirtoli | Rural | Haripur |
| 58 | Farsadenga | Rural | Haripur |
| 59 | Gangaili | Rural | Pothia Gangeli |
| 60 | Garaia | Rural | Haripur |
| 61 | Garaia Gachh | Rural | Khari Mahin Gawn |
| 62 | Garhara | Rural | Aam Gachchi |
| 63 | Garkaili | Rural | Bangra Mehandipur |
| 64 | Geandobh | Rural | Gyandov |
| 65 | Geria | Rural | Jhauari |
| 66 | Gerua | Rural | Bhawanipur |
| 67 | Hakaili | Rural | Aam Gachchi |
| 68 | Hakka | Rural | Bara Idgah |
| 69 | Halalpur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 70 | Halalpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 71 | Haphanian | Rural | Hafania |
| 72 | Haripur | Rural | Haripur |
| 73 | Ikra | Rural | Aam Gachchi |
| 74 | Ikra Istamrar | Rural | Aam Gachchi |
| 75 | Islampur | Rural | Khareya |
| 76 | Jalkar | Rural | Jhauari |
| 77 | Jamira | Rural | Teerpara |
| 78 | Jhunki | Rural | Barbatta |
| 79 | Kadgaon | Rural | Barbatta |
| 80 | Kanharia | Rural | Nitendar |
| 81 | Kaparia Bangaon | Rural | Talbari |
| 82 | Karia | Rural | Dalmalpur |
| 83 | Kashipur | Rural | Majhuwa Hat |
| 84 | Khagjana | Rural | Bakania Baraili |
| 85 | Khamela | Rural | Jhauari |
| 86 | Kharhia | Rural | Khareya |
| 87 | Khari | Rural | Khari Mahin Gawn |
| 88 | Khemia | Rural | Rangraya Laltoli |
| 89 | Khunkhuni | Rural | Jhauari |
| 90 | Kochaili | Rural | Majhuwa Hat |
| 91 | Kochka Kishunpur | Rural | Machchhatta |
| 92 | Kohabara | Rural | Adhang |
| 93 | Kolha Mohan | Rural | Nitendar |
| 94 | Kolsalta | Rural | Khari Mahin Gawn |
| 95 | Kolsaranpur | Rural | Gyandov |
| 96 | Kudhili | Rural | Dahuabari |
| 97 | Kumharua | Rural | Jhauari |
| 98 | Lachhmipur | Rural | Bishunpur |
| 99 | Lalchura | Rural | Khari Mahin Gawn |
| 100 | Larhia | Rural | Machchhatta |
| 101 | Machhatta | Rural | Machchhatta |
| 102 | Madhua Kola | Rural | Dhurpaili |
| 103 | Mahammadpur | Rural | Bangra Mehandipur |
| 104 | Mahesh Bathna | Rural | Khari Mahin Gawn |
| 105 | Maheshua | Rural | Barbatta |
| 106 | Mahingaon | Rural | Khari Mahin Gawn |
| 107 | Maitra | Rural | Bishunpur |
| 108 | Majhua | Rural | Dalmalpur |
| 109 | Majhua Bhag | Rural | Gyandov |
| 110 | Majhua Kalan | Rural | Majhuwa Hat |
| 111 | Majhua Khurd | Rural | Majhuwa Hat |
| 112 | Majhua Nankar | Rural | Majhuwa Hat |
| 113 | Majrahi | Rural | Machchhatta |
| 114 | Makanpur | Rural | Nitendar |
| 115 | Malhna | Rural | Hafania |
| 116 | Malikpur | Rural | Aam Gachchi |
| 117 | Malipani | Rural | Nitendar |
| 118 | Mangalpur | Rural | Bishunpur |
| 119 | Manuwara | Rural | Adhang |
| 120 | Milki | Rural | Bakania Baraili |
| 121 | Mohaddipur | Rural | Bangra Mehandipur |
| 122 | Nahrakol | Rural | Dahuabari |
| 123 | Naribhuna | Rural | Teerpara |
| 124 | Nauagachhi | Rural | Pothia Gangeli |
| 125 | Nemua | Rural | Bara Idgah |
| 126 | Nisandra | Rural | Aam Gachchi |
| 127 | Nitandar | Rural | Nitendar |
| 128 | Pachkonia | Rural | Nitendar |
| 129 | Palsa | Rural | Rangraya Laltoli |
| 130 | Parsarai | Rural | Machchhatta |
| 131 | Patalwa | Rural | Hafania |
| 132 | Pathantoli | Rural | Gyandov |
| 133 | Pipra | Rural | Jhauari |
| 134 | Pipra | Rural | Jhauari |
| 135 | Pipra | Rural | Nitendar |
| 136 | Piprapur Wari | Rural | Dhurpaili |
| 137 | Pothia | Rural | Pothia Gangeli |
| 138 | Rahat Balia | Rural | Talbari |
| 139 | Rahua | Rural | Pothia Gangeli |
| 140 | Raili | Rural | Nitendar |
| 141 | Raili | Rural | Aam Gachchi |
| 142 | Ramani Kalan | Rural | Bangra Mehandipur |
| 143 | Ramani Khurd | Rural | Bangra Mehandipur |
| 144 | Ramnagar | Rural | Jhauari |
| 145 | Rampur | Rural | Aam Gachchi |
| 146 | Rangamati | Rural | Dahuabari |
| 147 | Rangrailal Toli | Rural | Rangraya Laltoli |
| 148 | Rani | Rural | Bhawanipur |
| 149 | Rasaili | Rural | Barbatta |
| 150 | Rathour | Rural | Khareya |
| 151 | Routi | Rural | Bakania Baraili |
| 152 | Sahalo | Rural | Bhawanipur |
| 153 | Sahangaon | Rural | Talbari |
| 154 | Sakma | Rural | Bishunpur |
| 155 | Salta | Rural | Hafania |
| 156 | Simalbari Bhag Dhanuran | Rural | Talbari |
| 157 | Simalbari Bhag Sahrulah | Rural | Talbari |
| 158 | Simalia | Rural | Dahuabari |
| 159 | Singhia | Urban | Not applicable |
| 160 | Singhia | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 161 | Sonapur | Rural | Teerpara |
| 162 | Surjapur | Rural | Gyandov |
| 163 | Talbari | Rural | Talbari |
| 164 | Taran | Rural | Khari Mahin Gawn |
| 165 | Tarauna | Rural | Pothia Gangeli |
| 166 | Terdahi | Rural | Nitendar |
| 167 | Tiarpara | Rural | Teerpara |
| 168 | Tilanga | Rural | Khari Mahin Gawn |
| 169 | Tira | Rural | Bara Idgah |
| 170 | Titahia | Urban | Not applicable |
| 171 | Titahia | Unmapped | Not applicable |
Population of Amour Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Amour Subdivision had a total population of 2,90,559 people living in 60,042 households. The population comprised 1,51,531 males and 1,39,028 females, with an average population density of 1,448 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,90,559 | 2,90,559 | 0 |
| Male Population | 1,51,531 | 1,51,531 | 0 |
| Female Population | 1,39,028 | 1,39,028 | 0 |
| Total Households | 60,042 | 60,042 | 0 |
| Population Density | 1,448 / km² | 1,448 / km² | 0 / km² |
Amour Subdivision had 1,03,482 literate people and 61,413 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 7,022 and 1,520 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 61,413 | 61,413 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,03,482 | 1,03,482 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,87,077 | 1,87,077 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 7,022 | 7,022 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,520 | 1,520 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.