About Amera Village

Amera is a large village in Tharthari tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,687, made up of 1,930 males and 1,757 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 357 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 801307, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amera village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Tharthari
Pincode	801307
Area (hectares)	357 hectares
Population	3,687
Male Population	1,930
Female Population	1,757
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	910
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Amera compares

By the 2011 count Amera is the 7th largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,350 residents. Its 357 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Amera

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

Amera lies about 4.9 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Badhauna Halt, about 4.0 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 Amera
Nearest railway station	Badhauna Halt	4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tharthari	4.9 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	4.9 km
Nearest town	Hilsa	13 km

Villages closest to Amera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amera village had a population of 3,687. That makes it the 7th largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,350 residents.

Amera village has 1,930 males and 1,757 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amera has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Amera is 801307. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amera covers 357 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amera falls under Tharthari tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Amera is Badhauna Halt, about 4.0 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 5 - 10 km distance for Amera.

Amera is about 4.9 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amera is in Tharthari tehsil of Nalanda district. Badhauna Halt is about 4.0 km away. Tharthari is about 4.9 km away. Nalanda is about 4.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.