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About Amaia Village

Amaia is a large village in Asarganj tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,436, made up of 1,846 males and 1,590 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 461 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amaia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amaia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Munger
Tehsil Asarganj
Pincode 813201
Area (hectares) 461 hectares
Population 3,436
Male Population 1,846
Female Population 1,590
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amaia compares

By the 2011 count Amaia is the 5th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,501 residents. Its 461 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Amaia

Amaia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Amaia as Available within 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 Amaia from other places

Amaia lies about 26 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Khariapipra Halt, about 4.4 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 Amaia
Nearest railway station Khariapipra Halt 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Asarganj 7.0 km
Nearest town Sultānganj 10 km
District headquarters Munger 26 km

Villages closest to Amaia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amaia village had a population of 3,436. That makes it the 5th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,501 residents.

Amaia village has 1,846 males and 1,590 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amaia has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Amaia is 813201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amaia covers 461 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amaia falls under Asarganj tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Amaia is Khariapipra Halt, about 4.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Amaia.

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

Amaia is in Asarganj tehsil of Munger district. Khariapipra Halt is about 4.4 km away. Asarganj is about 7.0 km away. Sultānganj is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baijalpur (under 2 km), Sagrampur (under 2 km) and Dholpahari Milik (under 2 km).

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

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