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About Amona Village

Amona is a large village in Karakat tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,034, made up of 2,076 males and 1,958 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 821309, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amona village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Karakat
Pincode 821309
Area (hectares) 308 hectares
Population 4,034
Male Population 2,076
Female Population 1,958
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amona compares

By the 2011 count Amona is the 9th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,623 residents. Its 308 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Amona

Amona is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amona as Available within 5 - 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 Amona from other places

Amona lies about 83 km from Rohtas. 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 Amona
Nearest town Bikramganj 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Karakat 21 km
District headquarters Rohtas 83 km

Villages closest to Amona

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amona village had a population of 4,034. That makes it the 9th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,623 residents.

Amona village has 2,076 males and 1,958 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amona has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Amona is 821309. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amona covers 308 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amona falls under Karakat tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The census record for Amona 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 village for Amona.

Amona is about 83 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amona is in Karakat tehsil of Rohtas district. Bikramganj is about 16 km away. Karakat is about 21 km away. Rohtas is about 83 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khirsa (12 km), Mathia (16 km) and Sikaria (17 km).

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

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