Indian Village Directory

Amhara Village

Amhara is an inhabited village in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 257200, the Census 2011 record lists 364 people in 63 households and the reported area is 63 hectares. The local references include Siriyawa Gram Panchayat, Mohanpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sherghati at about 24 km.

In short:

Amhara is a village in Mohanpur Block, Gaya district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 257200 and 364 people in 63 households.

Village Code257200
Population364
Households63
Area63 hectares
Nearest TownSherghati

Detailed village profile

Amhara at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 364 people, 63 hectares of reported area and Sherghati as the nearest town reference for Amhara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Gaya
Block Mohanpur
CD Block Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat SIRIYAWA
  • Amhara falls under Mohanpur Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 257200.
  • The record lists 364 people living in 63 households.
  • The reported village area is 63 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sherghati.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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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

Key Village Facts

Village
Amhara
Census Village Code
257200
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Gaya
District Census Code
236
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Mohanpur
Sub-district Census Code
01509
CD Block
Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat
Siriyawa
Households
63
Population
364
Male Population
175
Female Population
189
Sex Ratio
1,080
Area
63 hectares
Area
0.63 sq km
Nearest Town
Sherghati
Nearest Town Distance
24 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 577.78 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.78 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 76.1% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 58.3% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Amhara in the official administrative record. Census village code 257200, Siriyawa Gram Panchayat and Mohanpur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
236
Sub-district Census Code
01509
Village Census Code
257200
CD Block Code
0497
CD Block Name
Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat Name
Siriyawa

Location and Distance

Sherghati is the nearest town listed for Amhara, about 24 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 50 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Mohanpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
2 km
District Headquarter
Gaya
Distance from District Headquarter
50 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sherghati
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
24 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Sherghati
Distance within State/UT
24 km
Nearest Town
Sherghati
Distance from Nearest Town
24 km
Total Geographical Area
63 hectares
Area
0.63 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 364 people in 63 households, with 175 male residents and 189 female residents. The average household size is 5.78, and SC share is 76.1% and ST share is 0% for Amhara. Population density works out to about 577.78 people per sq km.

Total Households
63
Total Population
364
Male Population
175
Female Population
189
Sex Ratio
1,080
Average Household Size
5.78
SC Population
277
SC Male Population
136
SC Female Population
141
SC Population Share
76.1
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Amhara 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
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
28 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Amhara is reported as 4 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
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Amhara show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 54 hectares and irrigated land is 31.46 hectares (58.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Forest Area In Hectares
9 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
54.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
22.54 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
31.46
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
3.46 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 Amhara village located?

Amhara is in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Amhara village in?

Amhara village is in Gaya district.

Which state is Amhara village in?

Amhara village is in Bihar.

Which block is Amhara under?

Amhara comes under Mohanpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Amhara?

The Census village code of Amhara is 257200.

Which Gram Panchayat is Amhara under?

Amhara is listed under SIRIYAWA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Mohanpur.

What is the population of Amhara village?

The village record lists 364 people and 63 households for Amhara.

How many households are in Amhara village?

The village record lists 63 households for Amhara.

What is the male and female population of Amhara?

The record lists 175 male residents and 189 female residents for Amhara.

What is the sex ratio of Amhara village?

The sex ratio of Amhara is 1,080 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Amhara village?

The reported geographical area of Amhara is 63 hectares.

What is the population density of Amhara village?

The approximate population density of Amhara is 577.78 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Amhara?

The nearest town listed for Amhara is Sherghati, about 24 km away.

How far is Amhara from the district headquarters?

Amhara is about 50 km from Gaya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Amhara from the sub-district headquarters?

Amhara is about 2 km from Mohanpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

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

For Amhara, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 54 hectares and irrigated land is 31.46 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Amhara.

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.