About Amhara Village

Amhara is a mid sized village in Raghunathpur tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 854, made up of 383 males and 471 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,230 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130 hectares hectares.

Amhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amhara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Siwan
Tehsil	Raghunathpur
Area (hectares)	130 hectares
Population	854
Male Population	383
Female Population	471
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,230
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Amhara compares

By the 2011 count Amhara is the 52nd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,615 residents. Its 130 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1051.

Getting to Amhara

Amhara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Amhara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Amhara from other places

Amhara lies about 25 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Duraundha Junction, about 18 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 Amhara
Tehsil headquarters	Raghunathpur	3.5 km
Nearest town	Maniar	14 km
Nearest railway station	Duraundha Junction	18 km
District headquarters	Siwan	25 km

Villages closest to Amhara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amhara village had a population of 854. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,615 residents.

Amhara village has 383 males and 471 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amhara has about 1230 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1051.

Amhara covers 130 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amhara falls under Raghunathpur tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Amhara is Duraundha Junction, about 18 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 10+ km distance for Amhara.

Amhara is about 25 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amhara is in Raghunathpur tehsil of Siwan district. Raghunathpur is about 3.5 km away. Maniar is about 14 km away. Duraundha Junction is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.