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About Amuwa Village

Amuwa is a mid sized village in Dinara tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 505, made up of 252 males and 253 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84 hectares hectares.

Amuwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amuwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Dinara
Area (hectares) 84 hectares
Population 505
Male Population 252
Female Population 253
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
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 Amuwa compares

By the 2011 count Amuwa is the 125th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents. Its 84 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Amuwa

Amuwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Amuwa 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 Amuwa from other places

Amuwa lies about 74 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Ghusia Halt, about 11 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 Amuwa
Tehsil headquarters Dinara 10 km
Nearest town Bikramganj 11 km
Nearest railway station Ghusia Halt 11 km
District headquarters Rohtas 74 km

Villages closest to Amuwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amuwa village had a population of 505. That makes it the 125th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents.

Amuwa village has 252 males and 253 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amuwa has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 938.

Amuwa covers 84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amuwa falls under Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Amuwa is Ghusia Halt, about 11 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 Amuwa.

Amuwa is about 74 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amuwa is in Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district. Dinara is about 10 km away. Bikramganj is about 11 km away. Ghusia Halt is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dubauli (under 2 km), Natwar Khurd (under 2 km) and Nauwa (under 2 km).

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

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