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About Amwa Ghat Village

Amwa Ghat is a mid sized village in Bijaipur tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,103, made up of 481 males and 622 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,293 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115 hectares hectares.

Amwa Ghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amwa Ghat village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Bijaipur
Area (hectares) 115 hectares
Population 1,103
Male Population 481
Female Population 622
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,293
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amwa Ghat compares

By the 2011 count Amwa Ghat is the 43rd largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents. Its 115 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1101.

Getting to Amwa Ghat

Amwa Ghat is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Amwa Ghat as Available within <5 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 Amwa Ghat from other places

Amwa Ghat lies about 37 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Panchdeori Halt, about 15 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 Amwa Ghat
Nearest town Kataiya 11 km
Nearest railway station Panchdeori Halt 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Bijaipur 31 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 37 km

Villages closest to Amwa Ghat

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bijaipur 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 Amwa Ghat

As per the Census of India 2011, Amwa Ghat village had a population of 1,103. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents.

Amwa Ghat village has 481 males and 622 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amwa Ghat has about 1293 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1101.

Amwa Ghat covers 115 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amwa Ghat falls under Bijaipur tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Amwa Ghat is Panchdeori Halt, about 15 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Amwa Ghat.

Amwa Ghat is about 37 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amwa Ghat is in Bijaipur tehsil of Gopalganj district. Kataiya is about 11 km away. Panchdeori Halt is about 15 km away. Bijaipur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amawa (under 2 km), Parsa (under 2 km) and Barahra (under 2 km).

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

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