Amhaita - Kochas, Rohtas
Amhaita is a village situated in the Kochas subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kochas and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Agarsi Dihra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amhaita village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amhaita is 250713. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.66 hectares and falls under the 821112 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Amhaita village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amhaita
According to the 2011 Census, Amhaita village had a total population of 411 people, including 214 males and 197 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.23%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 67.88%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 411 | 214 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 156 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 58 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Amhaita
Amhaita 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dulla Saray | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Sanwandehri | West | 0.98 km |
| Kohkar | South | 1.07 km |
| Ekaunia | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Misraulia | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Nimiyan | East | 1.42 km |
| Bararhi | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Bahoranpur | North | 1.88 km |
| Turkaha | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Satasa | North-West | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amhaita
Public transport in the Amhaita is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baraw More, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Amhaita is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amhaita
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amhaita village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Amhaita
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amhaita village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amhaita
Where is Amhaita located?
Amhaita village is located in Kochas Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amhaita?
The Gram Panchayat of Amhaita is Agarsi Dihra.
What is the pincode of Amhaita?
The pincode of Amhaita is 821112.
What is the population of Amhaita?
Amhaita had a total population of 411, including 214 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Amhaita?
Amhaita had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amhaita?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amhaita was 77.23%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 67.88%.