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About Amahuan Village

Amahuan is a small village in Nauhatta tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 347, made up of 197 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 761 females per 1000 males. The village covers 598 hectares hectares.

Amahuan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amahuan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Nauhatta
Area (hectares) 598 hectares
Population 347
Male Population 197
Female Population 150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 761
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amahuan compares

By the 2011 count Amahuan is the 53rd largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,447 residents. Its 598 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Amahuan

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

Amahuan lies about 29 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Muhammadganj, about 24 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 Amahuan
Tehsil headquarters Nauhatta 16 km
Nearest railway station Muhammadganj 24 km
District headquarters Rohtas 29 km
Nearest town Husainābād 34 km

Villages closest to Amahuan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amahuan village had a population of 347. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,447 residents.

Amahuan village has 197 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amahuan has about 761 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Amahuan covers 598 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amahuan falls under Nauhatta tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Amahuan is Muhammadganj, about 24 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Amahuan.

Amahuan is about 29 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amahuan is in Nauhatta tehsil of Rohtas district. Nauhatta is about 16 km away. Muhammadganj is about 24 km away. Rohtas is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhkupia (1.6 km), Matiawan (3.5 km) and Tiara Kalan (3.5 km).

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

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