About Amma Village

Amma is a large village in Katra tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,973, made up of 1,599 males and 1,374 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 291.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amma village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Muzaffarpur
Tehsil	Katra
Pincode	843103
Area (hectares)	291.2 hectares
Population	2,973
Male Population	1,599
Female Population	1,374
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	859
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Amma compares

By the 2011 count Amma is the 25th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,254 residents. Its 291.2 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Amma

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

Amma lies about 31 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Dubaha, about 6.2 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 Amma
Nearest railway station	Dubaha	6.2 km
Nearest town	Samāstipur	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Katra	26 km
District headquarters	Muzaffarpur	31 km

Villages closest to Amma

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amma village had a population of 2,973. That makes it the 25th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,254 residents.

Amma village has 1,599 males and 1,374 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amma has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Amma is 843103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amma covers 291.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amma falls under Katra tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Amma is Dubaha, about 6.2 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 village for Amma.

Amma is about 31 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amma is in Katra tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Dubaha is about 6.2 km away. Samāstipur is about 18 km away. Katra is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.