Indian Village Directory

Amwan Village

Amwan is an inhabited village in Guraru Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 255545, the Census 2011 record lists 1,060 people in 154 households and the reported area is 152 hectares. The local references include Daboor Gram Panchayat, Guraru CD Block and the nearest town reference is Gaya at about 34 km.

In short:

Amwan is a village in Guraru Block, Gaya district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 255545 and 1,060 people in 154 households.

Village Code255545
Population1,060
Households154
Area152 hectares
Nearest TownGaya

Detailed village profile

Amwan at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,060 people, 152 hectares of reported area and Gaya as the nearest town reference for Amwan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Gaya
Block Guraru
CD Block Guraru
Gram Panchayat Daboor
  • Amwan falls under Guraru Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 255545.
  • The record lists 1,060 people living in 154 households.
  • The reported village area is 152 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Gaya.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

Before You Use This Data

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Data Sources and Verification

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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
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Amwan
Census Village Code
255545
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Gaya
District Census Code
236
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Guraru
Sub-district Census Code
01497
CD Block
Guraru
Gram Panchayat
Daboor
Households
154
Population
1,060
Male Population
527
Female Population
533
Sex Ratio
1,011.39
Area
152 hectares
Area
1.52 sq km
Nearest Town
Gaya
Nearest Town Distance
34 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 697.37 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.88 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 16.23% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 90% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Amwan in the official administrative record. Census village code 255545, Daboor Gram Panchayat and Guraru CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
236
Sub-district Census Code
01497
Village Census Code
255545
CD Block Code
0485
Gram Panchayat Code
8159
CD Block Name
Guraru
Gram Panchayat Name
Daboor

Location and Distance

Gaya is the nearest town listed for Amwan, about 34 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 34 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Guraru
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Gaya
Distance from District Headquarter
34 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Gaya
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
34 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Gaya
Distance within State/UT
34 km
Nearest Town
Gaya
Distance from Nearest Town
34 km
Total Geographical Area
152 hectares
Area
1.52 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,060 people in 154 households, with 527 male residents and 533 female residents. The average household size is 6.88, and SC share is 16.23% and ST share is 0% for Amwan. Population density works out to about 697.37 people per sq km.

Total Households
154
Total Population
1,060
Male Population
527
Female Population
533
Sex Ratio
1,011.39
Average Household Size
6.88
SC Population
172
SC Male Population
82
SC Female Population
90
SC Population Share
16.23
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Amwan include hand pump water and river or canal 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
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
River Canal
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
44 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
34 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Amwan include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Amwan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 60 hectares and irrigated land is 54 hectares (90% 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
4.0
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
40 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
60.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
6 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
54.0
Canals Area In Hectares
20 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

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Amwan

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
4
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 4 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 2 50%
Bank of Baroda 1 25%
State Bank of India 1 25%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 824118 Gaya Guraru Guraru Guraru Bazar, Guraru Mathura Pur Road, Gaya, Bihar, 824118
Punjab National Bank ATM 824118 Gaya Guraru Guraru Guraru Guraru, Gaya, Bihar, 824118
State Bank of India ATM 824118 Gaya Guraru Guraru Opposite Bank of Baroda, Mathurapur Road, Guraru Opposite Bank of Baroda, Mathurapur Road, Guraru, Gaya, Bihar, 824118
Punjab National Bank ATM 824118 Gaya Guraru Guraru At- Gararu Chowk, Po Ps-Gararu, Dist-Gaya Gararu Offsite Atm, C/O Nagender Sharma, Gaya, Bihar, 824118

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Amwan village located?

Amwan is in Guraru Block of Gaya district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Amwan village in?

Amwan village is in Gaya district.

Which state is Amwan village in?

Amwan village is in Bihar.

Which block is Amwan under?

Amwan comes under Guraru Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Amwan?

The Census village code of Amwan is 255545.

Which Gram Panchayat is Amwan under?

Amwan is listed under Daboor Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Guraru.

What is the population of Amwan village?

The village record lists 1,060 people and 154 households for Amwan.

How many households are in Amwan village?

The village record lists 154 households for Amwan.

What is the male and female population of Amwan?

The record lists 527 male residents and 533 female residents for Amwan.

What is the sex ratio of Amwan village?

The sex ratio of Amwan is 1,011.39 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Amwan village?

The reported geographical area of Amwan is 152 hectares.

What is the population density of Amwan village?

The approximate population density of Amwan is 697.37 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Amwan?

The nearest town listed for Amwan is Gaya, about 34 km away.

How far is Amwan from the district headquarters?

Amwan is about 34 km from Gaya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Amwan from the sub-district headquarters?

Amwan is about 12 km from Guraru, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

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

For Amwan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 60 hectares and irrigated land is 54 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Amwan?

The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Amwan. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

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.