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Amari

Chhorahi mandal
Pincode 848202
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Amari is a village in Chhorahi mandal, Begusarai district, Bihar, with a population of 14,925 across 3,052 households. The village has a literacy rate of 53.6% and PIN code 848202.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RAMSOBHIT MAHTO
Contact: 95****8202
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LGD code
237466
Pincode
848202
Post office
Meghaul
Population
14,925
Households
3,052
Literacy rate
53.6%
Sex ratio
916 ♀/1000♂
Workers
4,895
Distance to district centre
42 km
Distance to mandal centre
4 km
Distance to Patna
147 km
Distance to Kolkata
409 km
Nearest railway station
Saharsa Junction · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Mahaveer Hospital and Orthocare Centre · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Amari compares

By population, Amari ranks #1 of 59 villages in Chhorahi mandal — the largest.

Literacy rate
%
53.6%
+2.3% vs mandal average
Amari
53.6%
Chhorahi mandal
51.3%
Begusarai district
52.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
916
−4 vs mandal average
Amari
916
Chhorahi mandal
920
Household size
people per home
4.9
+0.1 vs mandal average
Amari
4.9
Chhorahi mandal
4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Amari at a glance

Amari is a village of 14,925 people in 3,052 households (Census 2011) in Chhorahi block, Begusarai district, Bihar, the largest of 59 villages in Chhorahi block. Literacy is 54%, 2 points above the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 916 women per 1,000 men. It lies 42 km from the Begusarai district centre, 6 km from Sahuria, the nearest town, 2 km from Saharsa Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 848202, served by Meghaul post office; the LGD village code is 237466. The nearest hospital or health centre is Mahaveer Hospital and Orthocare Centre, <1 km away. The sarpanch is RAMSOBHIT MAHTO, and the village votes in Saharsa assembly constituency, represented by MLA Indrajeet Prasad Gupta. The population is estimated at 17,597 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Amari

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Amari · this village14,92554%
Bahuari · Raxaul6,74224%0 km N
Sihama · Chhorahi6,43553%0 km N
Parora · Chhorahi6,35348%0 km N
Sahuri · Chhorahi4,23950%0 km N
Kachra · Saur Bazar2,92848%1.7 km SW
Kachra · Saur Bazar3,57542%1.7 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Amari

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
Yes
Cooperative bank
Yes
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
ROSERA
Distance to nearest town (km)
4
Distance to district HQ (km)
50
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
3
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
amari
Total area (ha)
826
Irrigated area (ha)
400
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Amari

LGD code
237466
Pincode
848202
Post office
Meghaul
Population (Census 2011)
14,925
Population (projected 2026)
17,597
Households
3,052
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
916
Literacy rate
53.6%
Coordinates
25.87015°N, 86.57366°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Madhepura
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Saharsa
Member of Parliament
Dinesh Chandra Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly
Indrajeet Prasad Gupta
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
RAMSOBHIT MAHTO
Block / Mandal
Chhorahi
Nearest PHC
Dinkar Nursing Home (4.2 km)
Nearest railway station
Karukhirharnagar Halt (4.1 km)
Getting there

How to reach Amari

Mandal centre
Chhorahi · ≈ 3.9 km
≈ 8 min by car · 10 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Begusarai · ≈ 42 km
≈ 1 h 26 min by car · 1 h 43 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,934 people
Sahuria · ≈ 5.8 km
≈ 12 min by car · 14 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna147 kmcapital
  • Kolkata409 km
  • Delhi974 km
  • Hyderabad1260 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationSaharsa Junction2 km
  • Bus stopBus Stand21 km
  • Hospital / PHCMahaveer Hospital and Orthocare Centre<1 km
  • ATM / bankgramin bank16 km
  • Petrol pumpPetrol Pump20 km
  • CollegeMadhepura College22 km
  • Police stationMadhepura Town Police Station23 km
Nearest to the village
Railway station
Karukhirharnagar Halt4.1 km
Health centre
Dinkar Nursing Home4.2 km
Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Amari

1 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

  • 🏫Sangyan Public School S.P.S SaharsaSchool3.6 km ↗
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-08
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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