Amtha - Sheosagar, Rohtas

Amtha is a village situated in the Sheosagar subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheosagar and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Alampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amtha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Amtha is 252270. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 821113 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Amtha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chenari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sasaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Amtha

According to the 2011 Census, Amtha village had a total population of 1,124 people, including 561 males and 563 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.23%, with male literacy at 88.67% and female literacy at 63.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 175.

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

Nearby Villages of Amtha

Amtha 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 Amtha

Amtha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kumahu, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Amtha is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Amtha

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

Health Facilities in Amtha

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

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