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About Amari Village

Amari is a large village in Khaira tehsil, in the district of Jamui, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,370, made up of 1,767 males and 1,603 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199 hectares hectares.

Amari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jamui
Tehsil Khaira
Area (hectares) 199 hectares
Population 3,370
Male Population 1,767
Female Population 1,603
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amari compares

By the 2011 count Amari is the 23rd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,663 residents. Its 199 hectares work out to about 17 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 921.

Getting to Amari

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

Amari lies about 3.8 km from Jamui, and the nearest railway station is Chaura BH, about 9.5 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 Amari
Tehsil headquarters Khaira 3.3 km
District headquarters Jamui 3.8 km
Nearest town Jamūī 3.8 km
Nearest railway station Chaura BH 9.5 km

Villages closest to Amari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amari village had a population of 3,370. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,663 residents.

Amari village has 1,767 males and 1,603 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amari has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Amari covers 199 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Amari falls under Khaira tehsil of Jamui district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Amari is Chaura BH, about 9.5 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 10+ km distance for Amari.

Amari is about 3.8 km from Jamui in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amari is in Khaira tehsil of Jamui district. Khaira is about 3.3 km away. Jamui is about 3.8 km away. Jamūī is about 3.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khutauna (under 2 km), Nauniatanr (under 2 km) and Suraundha (under 2 km).

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

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