Indian Village Directory

Amera Village

Amera is an inhabited village in Tharthari Block of Nalanda district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 244706, the Census 2011 record lists 3,687 people in 603 households and the reported area is 357 hectares. The local references include Amera Gram Panchayat, Tharthari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Hilsa at about 18 km.

In short:

Amera is a village in Tharthari Block, Nalanda district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 244706 and 3,687 people in 603 households.

Village Code244706
Population3,687
Households603
Area357 hectares
Nearest TownHilsa

Detailed village profile

Amera at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,687 people, 357 hectares of reported area and Hilsa as the nearest town reference for Amera, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Nalanda
Block Tharthari
CD Block Tharthari
Gram Panchayat Amera
  • Amera falls under Tharthari Block in Nalanda district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 244706.
  • The record lists 3,687 people living in 603 households.
  • The reported village area is 357 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Hilsa.
  • 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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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
Amera
Census Village Code
244706
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Nalanda
District Census Code
229
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Tharthari
Sub-district Census Code
01388
CD Block
Tharthari
Gram Panchayat
Amera
Households
603
Population
3,687
Male Population
1,930
Female Population
1,757
Sex Ratio
910.36
Area
357 hectares
Area
3.57 sq km
Nearest Town
Hilsa
Nearest Town Distance
18 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
801307
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 1,032.77 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.11 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 12.56% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.08% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 62.5% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Amera in the official administrative record. Census village code 244706, Amera Gram Panchayat and Tharthari CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
229
Sub-district Census Code
01388
Village Census Code
244706
CD Block Code
0376
Gram Panchayat Code
0001
CD Block Name
Tharthari
Gram Panchayat Name
Amera

Location and Distance

Hilsa is the nearest town listed for Amera, about 18 km away. Biharsharif is listed as the district headquarters at about 25 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Tharthari
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
4 km
District Headquarter
Biharsharif
Distance from District Headquarter
25 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Hilsa
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
18 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Hilsa
Distance within State/UT
18 km
Nearest Town
Hilsa
Distance from Nearest Town
18 km
Total Geographical Area
357 hectares
Area
3.57 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,687 people in 603 households, with 1,930 male residents and 1,757 female residents. The average household size is 6.11, and SC share is 12.56% and ST share is 0.08% for Amera. Population density works out to about 1,032.77 people per sq km.

Total Households
603
Total Population
3,687
Male Population
1,930
Female Population
1,757
Sex Ratio
910.36
Average Household Size
6.11
SC Population
463
SC Male Population
242
SC Female Population
221
SC Population Share
12.56
ST Population
3
ST Male Population
1
ST Female Population
2
ST Population Share
0.08
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Amera list 3 government primary schools, 1 private primary school and 2 government middle schools. 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
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Amera include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Amera include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Amera include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. 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
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Amera is reported as 5 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
5 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 Amera show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 323.7 hectares and irrigated land is 202.3 hectares (62.5% 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
33.3
Net Area Sown In Hectares
323.7
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
121.4 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
202.3
Canals Area In Hectares
202.3 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 Amera village located?

Amera is in Tharthari Block of Nalanda district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Amera village in?

Amera village is in Nalanda district.

Which state is Amera village in?

Amera village is in Bihar.

Which block is Amera under?

Amera comes under Tharthari Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Amera?

The Census village code of Amera is 244706.

Which Gram Panchayat is Amera under?

Amera is listed under Amera Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Tharthari.

What is the population of Amera village?

The village record lists 3,687 people and 603 households for Amera.

How many households are in Amera village?

The village record lists 603 households for Amera.

What is the male and female population of Amera?

The record lists 1,930 male residents and 1,757 female residents for Amera.

What is the sex ratio of Amera village?

The sex ratio of Amera is 910.36 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Amera village?

The reported geographical area of Amera is 357 hectares.

What is the population density of Amera village?

The approximate population density of Amera is 1,032.77 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Amera?

The nearest town listed for Amera is Hilsa, about 18 km away.

How far is Amera from the district headquarters?

Amera is about 25 km from Biharsharif, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Amera from the sub-district headquarters?

Amera is about 4 km from Tharthari, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Amera?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools, 1 private primary school and 2 government middle schools for Amera.

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

For Amera, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 323.7 hectares and irrigated land is 202.3 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

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.