Amratha - Karakat, Rohtas

Amratha is a village situated in the Karakat subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karakat and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Amartha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amratha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Amratha is 251278. The village covers a total geographical area of 510 hectares and falls under the 821112 pincode. Bikramganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Amratha

According to the 2011 Census, Amratha village had a total population of 4,050 people, including 2,105 males and 1,945 females, living in 574 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.08%, with male literacy at 85.28% and female literacy at 55.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,158.

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

Nearby Villages of Amratha

Amratha 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 Amratha

Amratha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bairi Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikramganj to Amratha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Amratha is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Amratha

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

Health Facilities in Amratha

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

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