About Amta Village

Amta is a large village in Baheri tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,837, made up of 1,979 males and 1,858 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 248 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amta village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Darbhanga
Tehsil	Baheri
Pincode	847201
Area (hectares)	248 hectares
Population	3,837
Male Population	1,979
Female Population	1,858
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	939
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Amta compares

By the 2011 count Amta is the 24th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,360 residents. Its 248 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Amta

Amta is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Amta as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amta from other places

Amta lies about 26 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Biraul, about 16 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 Amta
Tehsil headquarters	Baheri	5.6 km
Nearest town	Benipur	10 km
Nearest railway station	Biraul	16 km
District headquarters	Darbhanga	26 km

Villages closest to Amta

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

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Common questions about Amta

As per the Census of India 2011, Amta village had a population of 3,837. That makes it the 24th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,360 residents.

Amta village has 1,979 males and 1,858 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amta has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Amta is 847201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amta covers 248 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Amta falls under Baheri tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Amta is Biraul, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Amta.

Amta is about 26 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amta is in Baheri tehsil of Darbhanga district. Baheri is about 5.6 km away. Benipur is about 10 km away. Biraul is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.