About Amaur Village

Amaur is a mid sized village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,669, made up of 850 males and 819 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 805128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amaur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Fatehpur
Pincode	805128
Area (hectares)	158 hectares
Population	1,669
Male Population	850
Female Population	819
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	964
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Amaur compares

By the 2011 count Amaur is the 37th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents. Its 158 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Amaur

Amaur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amaur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Amaur from other places

Amaur lies about 79 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Harnaut, about 7.5 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 Amaur
Nearest railway station	Harnaut	7.5 km
Nearest town	Bakhtiarpur	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Fatehpur	31 km
District headquarters	Gaya	79 km

Villages closest to Amaur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amaur village had a population of 1,669. That makes it the 37th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents.

Amaur village has 850 males and 819 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amaur has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Amaur is 805128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amaur covers 158 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amaur falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Amaur is Harnaut, about 7.5 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 village for Amaur.

Amaur is about 79 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amaur is in Fatehpur tehsil of Gaya district. Harnaut is about 7.5 km away. Bakhtiarpur is about 11 km away. Fatehpur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.