Indian Village Directory

Amgachhi Village

Amgachhi is an inhabited village in Sikti Block of Araria district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 221952, the Census 2011 record lists 10,242 people in 2,016 households and the reported area is 1,334 hectares. The local references include Amgachhi Gram Panchayat, Sikti CD Block and the nearest town reference is Araria at about 40 km.

In short:

Amgachhi is a village in Sikti Block, Araria district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 221952 and 10,242 people in 2,016 households.

Village Code221952
Population10,242
Households2,016
Area1,334 hectares
Nearest TownAraria

Detailed village profile

Amgachhi at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 10,242 people, 1,334 hectares of reported area and Araria as the nearest town reference for Amgachhi, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Araria
Block Sikti
CD Block Sikti
Gram Panchayat Amgachhi
  • Amgachhi falls under Sikti Block in Araria district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 221952.
  • The record lists 10,242 people living in 2,016 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,334 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Araria.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Amgachhi
Census Village Code
221952
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Araria
District Census Code
209
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sikti
Sub-district Census Code
01118
CD Block
Sikti
Gram Panchayat
Amgachhi
Households
2,016
Population
10,242
Male Population
5,302
Female Population
4,940
Sex Ratio
931.72
Area
1,334 hectares
Area
13.34 sq km
Nearest Town
Araria
Nearest Town Distance
40 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 767.77 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.08 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 18.28% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.11% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 74.6% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Amgachhi in the official administrative record. Census village code 221952, Amgachhi Gram Panchayat and Sikti CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
209
Sub-district Census Code
01118
Village Census Code
221952
CD Block Code
0106
Gram Panchayat Code
0002
CD Block Name
Sikti
Gram Panchayat Name
Amgachhi

Location and Distance

Araria is the nearest town listed for Amgachhi, about 40 km away. Araria is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sikti
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Araria
Distance from District Headquarter
40 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Araria
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
40 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Araria
Distance within State/UT
40 km
Nearest Town
Araria
Distance from Nearest Town
40 km
Total Geographical Area
1,334 hectares
Area
13.34 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 10,242 people in 2,016 households, with 5,302 male residents and 4,940 female residents. The average household size is 5.08, and SC share is 18.28% and ST share is 0.11% for Amgachhi. Population density works out to about 767.77 people per sq km.

Total Households
2,016
Total Population
10,242
Male Population
5,302
Female Population
4,940
Sex Ratio
931.72
Average Household Size
5.08
SC Population
1,872
SC Male Population
962
SC Female Population
910
SC Population Share
18.28
ST Population
11
ST Male Population
9
ST Female Population
2
ST Population Share
0.11
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Amgachhi list 3 government primary schools, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Amgachhi include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
840 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Amgachhi.

Post Office
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Amgachhi include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Cinema Video Hall
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Amgachhi is reported as 3 hours per day in summer and 4 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Amgachhi show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 1,207 hectares and irrigated land is 900 hectares (74.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
29.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
21 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
38 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
39 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
1207.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
307 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
900.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
60 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Amgachhi village located?

Amgachhi is in Sikti Block of Araria district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Amgachhi village in?

Amgachhi village is in Araria district.

Which state is Amgachhi village in?

Amgachhi village is in Bihar.

Which block is Amgachhi under?

Amgachhi comes under Sikti Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Amgachhi?

The Census village code of Amgachhi is 221952.

Which Gram Panchayat is Amgachhi under?

Amgachhi is listed under Amgachhi Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sikti.

What is the population of Amgachhi village?

The village record lists 10,242 people and 2,016 households for Amgachhi.

How many households are in Amgachhi village?

The village record lists 2,016 households for Amgachhi.

What is the male and female population of Amgachhi?

The record lists 5,302 male residents and 4,940 female residents for Amgachhi.

What is the sex ratio of Amgachhi village?

The sex ratio of Amgachhi is 931.72 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Amgachhi village?

The reported geographical area of Amgachhi is 1,334 hectares.

What is the population density of Amgachhi village?

The approximate population density of Amgachhi is 767.77 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Amgachhi?

The nearest town listed for Amgachhi is Araria, about 40 km away.

How far is Amgachhi from the district headquarters?

Amgachhi is about 40 km from Araria, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Amgachhi from the sub-district headquarters?

Amgachhi is about 10 km from Sikti, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Amgachhi?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle school for Amgachhi.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Amgachhi?

For Amgachhi, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 1,207 hectares and irrigated land is 900 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Amgachhi.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.