Indian Village Directory

Amwa Village

Amwa is an inhabited village in Turkaulia Block of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 218000, the Census 2011 record lists 2,506 people in 435 households and the reported area is 221.4 hectares. The local references include Mathurapur Gram Panchayat, Turkaulia CD Block and the nearest town reference is Motihari at about 12 km.

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Quick answer: Amwa is a village in Turkaulia Block, Purba Champaran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 218000 and 2,506 people in 435 households.
Village Code218000
Population2,506
Households435
Area221.4 hectares
Nearest TownMotihari

Key Village Facts

Village
Amwa
Census Village Code
218000
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Purba Champaran
District Census Code
204
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Turkaulia
Sub-district Census Code
01042
CD Block
Turkaulia
Gram Panchayat
Mathurapur
Households
435
Population
2,506
Male Population
1,301
Female Population
1,205
Sex Ratio
926.21
Area
221.4 hectares
Area
2.21 sq km
Nearest Town
Motihari
Nearest Town Distance
12 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
845437
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Amwa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,506 people, 221.4 hectares of reported area and Motihari as the nearest town reference for Amwa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
CD BlockTurkaulia
Gram PanchayatMathurapur
  • Amwa falls under Turkaulia Block in Purba Champaran district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 218000.
  • The record lists 2,506 people living in 435 households.
  • The reported village area is 221.4 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Motihari.
  • 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

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

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 Calculated Values

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

Population Density1,131.89 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.76 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share6.86%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share95.1%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Amwa in the official administrative record. Census village code 218000, Mathurapur Gram Panchayat and Turkaulia CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
204
Sub-district Census Code
01042
Village Census Code
218000
CD Block Code
0030
Gram Panchayat Code
0016
CD Block Name
Turkaulia
Gram Panchayat Name
Mathurapur

Location and Distance

Motihari is the nearest town listed for Amwa, about 12 km away. Motihari is listed as the district headquarters at about 12 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Turkaulia
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Motihari
Distance from District Headquarter
12 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Motihari
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
12 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Motihari
Distance within State/UT
12 km
Nearest Town
Motihari
Distance from Nearest Town
12 km
Total Geographical Area
221.4 hectares
Area
2.21 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,506 people in 435 households, with 1,301 male residents and 1,205 female residents. The average household size is 5.76, and SC share is 6.86% and ST share is 0% for Amwa. Population density works out to about 1,131.89 people per sq km.

Total Households
435
Total Population
2,506
Male Population
1,301
Female Population
1,205
Sex Ratio
926.21
Average Household Size
5.76
SC Population
172
SC Male Population
90
SC Female Population
82
SC Population Share
6.86
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

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

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
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 in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
20 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
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 Amwa 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
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Amwa 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

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Amwa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 203.4 hectares and irrigated land is 193.4 hectares (95.1% 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
10.0
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
8 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
203.4
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
10 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
193.4
Canals Area In Hectares
168.4 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
5 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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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Amwa

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.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
11
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 11 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 9 82%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 9.1%
Punjab National Bank 1 9.1%

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
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 845437 Purbi Champaran Motihari Motihari (Nagar Parishad) At+post+p.s:-Turkauliya School Chauk Turkauliya, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, 845437
Punjab National Bank ATM 845437 Purbi Champaran Turkaulia Turkauliya Ps- Turkaulia Dist- East Champaran PIN 845437 Turkauliya Singh Market in Front of Post Office, Purbi Champaran, Bihar…
State Bank of India ATM 845437 Purbi Champaran Kotwa Kotwa Nh 28 - Kotwa Bihar Nh 28 - Kotwa Bihar, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, 845437
State Bank of India ATM 845437 Purbi Champaran Kotwa Kotwa Kotwa Kotwa, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, 845437
State Bank of India ATM 845437 Purbi Champaran Motihari Motihari (Nagar Parishad) Gai Ghat, Turkaulia, East Champaran Gai Ghat, East Champaran, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, 845437
State Bank of India ATM 845437 Purbi Champaran Turkaulia Turkauliya School Chowk Turkaulia East Champaran School Chowk Turkaulia East Champaran, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, 845437
State Bank of India ATM 845437 Purbi Champaran Turkaulia Turkauliya Sh-54, Turkauliya, Main Chowk Near by Building Bihar Sh-54, Turkauliya, Main Chowk Near by Building Bihar, Purbi Champa…
State Bank of India ATM 845437 Purbi Champaran Turkaulia Turkauliya Turkaulia Turkaulia, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, 845437

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 Amwa village located?

Amwa is in Turkaulia Block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Amwa village in?

Amwa village is in Purba Champaran district.

Which state is Amwa village in?

Amwa village is in Bihar.

Which block is Amwa under?

Amwa comes under Turkaulia Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Amwa?

The Census village code of Amwa is 218000.

Which Gram Panchayat is Amwa under?

Amwa is listed under Mathurapur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Turkaulia.

What is the population of Amwa village?

The village record lists 2,506 people and 435 households for Amwa.

How many households are in Amwa village?

The village record lists 435 households for Amwa.

What is the male and female population of Amwa?

The record lists 1,301 male residents and 1,205 female residents for Amwa.

What is the sex ratio of Amwa village?

The sex ratio of Amwa is 926.21 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Amwa village?

The reported geographical area of Amwa is 221.4 hectares.

What is the population density of Amwa village?

The approximate population density of Amwa is 1,131.89 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Amwa?

The nearest town listed for Amwa is Motihari, about 12 km away.

How far is Amwa from the district headquarters?

Amwa is about 12 km from Motihari, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Amwa from the sub-district headquarters?

Amwa is about 8 km from Turkaulia, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Amwa?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Amwa.

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

For Amwa, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 203.4 hectares and irrigated land is 193.4 hectares.

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

The page shows 11 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Amwa. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

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.