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About Tola Amhara Village

Tola Amhara is a mid sized village in Katoria tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 564, made up of 296 males and 268 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170.4 hectares hectares.

Tola Amhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tola Amhara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Katoria
Area (hectares) 170.4 hectares
Population 564
Male Population 296
Female Population 268
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tola Amhara compares

By the 2011 count Tola Amhara is the 86th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 619 residents. Its 170.4 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Tola Amhara

Tola Amhara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tola Amhara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Tola Amhara from other places

Tola Amhara lies about 27 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Tikani, about 5.9 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 Tola Amhara
Nearest railway station Tikani 5.9 km
Nearest town Purāini 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Katoria 27 km
District headquarters Banka 27 km

Villages closest to Tola Amhara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Katoria 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 Tola Amhara

As per the Census of India 2011, Tola Amhara village had a population of 564. That makes it the 86th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 619 residents.

Tola Amhara village has 296 males and 268 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tola Amhara has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Tola Amhara covers 170.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tola Amhara falls under Katoria tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tola Amhara is Tikani, about 5.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tola Amhara.

Tola Amhara is about 27 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tola Amhara is in Katoria tehsil of Banka district. Tikani is about 5.9 km away. Purāini is about 8.8 km away. Katoria is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawada (4.4 km), Dewasi (5.2 km) and Tola Barmasia (5.2 km).

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

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