Amathu - Bikramganj, Rohtas

Amathu is a village situated in the Bikramganj subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bikramganj and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Morauna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amathu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Amathu is 251192. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 802212 pincode. Bikramganj is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

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

Population of Amathu

According to the 2011 Census, Amathu village had a total population of 2,045 people, including 1,101 males and 944 females, living in 302 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.91%, with male literacy at 84.93% and female literacy at 63.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 451.

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

Nearby Villages of Amathu

Amathu 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 Amathu

Amathu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bikramganj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikramganj to Amathu is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Amathu is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Amathu

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

Health Facilities in Amathu

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

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