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About Amdiha Village

Amdiha is a large village in Sonhaula tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,369, made up of 1,247 males and 1,122 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82 hectares hectares.

Amdiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amdiha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Sonhaula
Area (hectares) 82 hectares
Population 2,369
Male Population 1,247
Female Population 1,122
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amdiha compares

By the 2011 count Amdiha is the 20th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,428 residents. Its 82 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Amdiha

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

Amdiha lies about 28 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Ghogha, about 13 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 Amdiha
Nearest railway station Ghogha 13 km
Nearest town Colgong 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Sonhaula 28 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 28 km

Villages closest to Amdiha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sonhaula 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 Amdiha

As per the Census of India 2011, Amdiha village had a population of 2,369. That makes it the 20th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,428 residents.

Amdiha village has 1,247 males and 1,122 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amdiha has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

Amdiha covers 82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Amdiha falls under Sonhaula tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Amdiha is Ghogha, about 13 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Amdiha.

Amdiha is about 28 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amdiha is in Sonhaula tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Ghogha is about 13 km away. Colgong is about 19 km away. Sonhaula is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Marra (under 2 km), Telwara (under 2 km) and Bastikia (under 2 km).

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

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