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About Amra Village

Amra is a mid sized village in Tilouthu tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,089, made up of 574 males and 515 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136.4 hectares hectares.

Amra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Tilouthu
Area (hectares) 136.4 hectares
Population 1,089
Male Population 574
Female Population 515
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amra compares

By the 2011 count Amra is the 34th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,720 residents. Its 136.4 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Amra

Amra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Amra as Available within <5 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 Amra from other places

Amra lies about 24 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Ankorha, 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 Amra
Nearest railway station Ankorha 11 km
Nearest town Sasarām 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Tilouthu 24 km
District headquarters Rohtas 24 km

Villages closest to Amra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amra village had a population of 1,089. That makes it the 34th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,720 residents.

Amra village has 574 males and 515 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amra has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Amra covers 136.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amra falls under Tilouthu tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Amra is Ankorha, 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Amra.

Amra is about 24 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amra is in Tilouthu tehsil of Rohtas district. Ankorha is about 11 km away. Sasarām is about 17 km away. Tilouthu is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rakian Bigha (under 2 km), Malpura (under 2 km) and Bhadsa (under 2 km).

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

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