About Amahi Village

Amahi is a mid sized village in Mahishi tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,298, made up of 685 males and 613 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amahi village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saharsa
Tehsil	Mahishi
Pincode	852216
Area (hectares)	124 hectares
Population	1,298
Male Population	685
Female Population	613
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	895
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Amahi compares

By the 2011 count Amahi is the 44th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,876 residents. Its 124 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Amahi

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

Amahi lies about 24 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Harnagar, about 12 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 Amahi
Nearest railway station	Harnagar	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mahishi	13 km
Nearest town	Bangaon	16 km
District headquarters	Saharsa	24 km

Villages closest to Amahi

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

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Common questions about Amahi

As per the Census of India 2011, Amahi village had a population of 1,298. That makes it the 44th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,876 residents.

Amahi village has 685 males and 613 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amahi has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Amahi is 852216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amahi covers 124 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amahi falls under Mahishi tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Amahi is Harnagar, about 12 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Amahi.

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

Amahi is in Mahishi tehsil of Saharsa district. Harnagar is about 12 km away. Mahishi is about 13 km away. Bangaon is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.