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About Amwar Village

Amwar is a large village in Poreyahat tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,560, made up of 1,286 males and 1,274 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 456 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814153, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amwar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Poreyahat
Pincode 814153
Area (hectares) 456 hectares
Population 2,560
Male Population 1,286
Female Population 1,274
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Amwar compares

By the 2011 count Amwar is the 11th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 957 residents. Its 456 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Amwar

Amwar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Amwar as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Amgachhi, Amjora, Amra Kamat and Amra Kanauli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Amwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Amwar village had a population of 2,560. That makes it the 11th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 957 residents.

Amwar village has 1,286 males and 1,274 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amwar has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Amwar is 814153. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amwar covers 456 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amwar falls under Poreyahat tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Amwar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Amwar.

Amwar is in Poreyahat tehsil of Godda district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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