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About Amthana Village

Amthana is a large village in Sillod tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,949, made up of 2,036 males and 1,913 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 702 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amthana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amthana village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Sillod
Pincode 431113
Area (hectares) 702 hectares
Population 3,949
Male Population 2,036
Female Population 1,913
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amthana compares

By the 2011 count Amthana is the 16th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,329 residents. Its 702 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Amthana

Amthana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amthana as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amthana from other places

Amthana lies about 30 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Nabinagar Road, about 6.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Amthana
Nearest town Nabīnagar under 2 km
Nearest railway station Nabinagar Road 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Sillod 30 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 30 km

Villages closest to Amthana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sillod tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Amthana

As per the Census of India 2011, Amthana village had a population of 3,949. That makes it the 16th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,329 residents.

Amthana village has 2,036 males and 1,913 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amthana has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Amthana is 431113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amthana covers 702 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amthana falls under Sillod tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Amthana is Nabinagar Road, about 6.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Amthana.

Amthana is about 30 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amthana is in Sillod tehsil of Aurangabad district. Nabīnagar is about under 2 km away. Nabinagar Road is about 6.9 km away. Sillod is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Borgaon Bajar (12 km), Borgaon Kasari (12 km) and Borgaon Sarwani (12 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Amthana today is likely to be higher.

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