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About Amwa Village

Amwa is a mid sized village in Sidhaw tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,941, made up of 1,006 males and 935 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 376.3 hectares hectares.

Amwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Sidhaw
Area (hectares) 376.3 hectares
Population 1,941
Male Population 1,006
Female Population 935
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
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 Amwa compares

By the 2011 count Amwa is the 53rd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 376.3 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Amwa

Amwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Amwa 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. The nearest villages by name are Amadih, Amhat, Amolba and Ausani. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amwa village had a population of 1,941. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.

Amwa village has 1,006 males and 935 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amwa has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Amwa covers 376.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amwa falls under Sidhaw tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The census record for Amwa notes the nearest railway station 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 Amwa.

Amwa is in Sidhaw tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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