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Amarua

Dobhi mandal
Pincode 824220
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LGD code
256375
Pincode
824220
Post office
Dobhi
Population
416
Households
62
Literacy rate
54.3%
Sex ratio
891 ♀/1000♂
Workers
108
Census 2011 · in context

How Amarua compares

By population, Amarua ranks #94 of 130 villages in Dobhi mandal.

Literacy rate
%
54.3%
+10.6% vs mandal average
Amarua
54.3%
Dobhi mandal
43.7%
Gaya district
52.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
891
−73 vs mandal average
Amarua
891
Dobhi mandal
964
Household size
people per home
6.7
+0.3 vs mandal average
Amarua
6.7
Dobhi mandal
6.4

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

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Amarua at a glance

Amarua is a village of 416 people in 62 households (Census 2011) in Dobhi block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 94th-largest of 130 villages in Dobhi block. Literacy is 54%, 11 points above the block average of 44% and the sex ratio is 891 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 824220, served by Dobhi post office; the LGD village code is 256375. The village votes in Mahnar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Umesh Singh Kushwaha. The population is estimated at 490 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Amarua

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
2
Power hours (winter)
5
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
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
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
SHERGHATI
Distance to nearest town (km)
16
Distance to district HQ (km)
40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
4
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
55
Irrigated area (ha)
21.51
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Amarua

LGD code
256375
Pincode
824220
Post office
Dobhi
Population (Census 2011)
416
Population (projected 2026)
490
Households
62
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
891
Literacy rate
54.3%
Lok Sabha constituency
Hajipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Mahnar
Member of Parliament
Chirag Paswan
Member of Legislative Assembly
Umesh Singh Kushwaha
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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