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About Amra Village

Amra is a mid sized village in Konch tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,727, made up of 906 males and 821 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 242 hectares hectares.

Amra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Konch
Area (hectares) 242 hectares
Population 1,727
Male Population 906
Female Population 821
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amra compares

By the 2011 count Amra is the 43rd largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,614 residents. Its 242 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Amra

Amra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amra as Available within village. 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 Amra from other places

Amra lies about 120 km from Gaya. 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 Amra
Nearest town Dumraon under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Konch 18 km
District headquarters Gaya 120 km

Villages closest to Amra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amra village had a population of 1,727. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,614 residents.

Amra village has 906 males and 821 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amra has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

Amra covers 242 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amra falls under Konch tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The census record for Amra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Amra.

Amra is about 120 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amra is in Konch tehsil of Gaya district. Dumraon is about under 2 km away. Konch is about 18 km away. Gaya is about 120 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandaini (8.5 km), Korap (9.2 km) and Bedauli (11 km).

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

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