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About Amaha Village

Amaha is one of the larger villages in Pipra tehsil, in the district of Supaul, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 13,921, made up of 7,160 males and 6,761 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1305 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852218, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amaha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Supaul
Tehsil Pipra
Pincode 852218
Area (hectares) 1305 hectares
Population 13,921
Male Population 7,160
Female Population 6,761
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amaha compares

By the 2011 count Amaha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 5,378 residents. Its 1305 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Amaha

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

Amaha lies about 20 km from Supaul, and the nearest railway station is Tharbitia, about 17 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 Amaha
Tehsil headquarters Pipra 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Tharbitia 17 km
District headquarters Supaul 20 km

Villages closest to Amaha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amaha village had a population of 13,921. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,378 residents.

Amaha village has 7,160 males and 6,761 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amaha has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Amaha is 852218. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amaha covers 1305 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amaha falls under Pipra tehsil of Supaul district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Amaha is Tharbitia, about 17 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Amaha.

Amaha is about 20 km from Supaul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amaha is in Pipra tehsil of Supaul district. Pipra is about 3.5 km away. Tharbitia is about 17 km away. Supaul is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajpur (2.5 km), Pipra (3.5 km) and Dinapatti (4.0 km).

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

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