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Amra

Manpur mandal
Pincode 823003
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Amra is a village in Manpur mandal, Gaya district, Bihar, with a population of 790 in 144 households. The village has a literacy rate of 46.2% and postal code 823003.

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RITA DEVI
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LGD code
255289
Pincode
823003
Post office
Buniyad Ganj
Population
790
Households
144
Literacy rate
46.2%
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000♂
Workers
337
Distance to district centre
197 km
Distance to mandal centre
168 km
Distance to Patna
277 km
Distance to Kolkata
381 km
Nearest railway station
Kanki · 4 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Chakulia Rural Hospital · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Amra compares

By population, Amra ranks #52 of 78 villages in Manpur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
46.2%
−2.3% vs mandal average
Amra
46.2%
Manpur mandal
48.5%
Gaya district
52.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
908
−27 vs mandal average
Amra
908
Manpur mandal
935
Household size
people per home
5.5
−0.3 vs mandal average
Amra
5.5
Manpur mandal
5.8

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

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Amra at a glance

Amra is a village of 790 people in 144 households (Census 2011) in Manpur block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 52nd-largest of 78 villages in Manpur block. Literacy is 46%, 2 points below the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 908 women per 1,000 men. It lies 197 km from the Gaya district centre, 4 km from Nayanagar, the nearest town, 4 km from Kanki railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 823003, served by Buniyad Ganj post office; the LGD village code is 255289. The nearest hospital or health centre is Chakulia Rural Hospital, 9 km away. The sarpanch is RITA DEVI, and the village votes in Kusheshwar Asthan assembly constituency, represented by MLA Atirek Kumar. The population is estimated at 874 in 2026, up 11% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Sohai Pur

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Amra · this village79046%
Amra · Konch1,72754%0 km N
Amra · Sasaram6780 km N
Amra · Tilouthu1,08965%0 km N
Amra · Rohtas00 km N
Amra · Arwal4,31644%0 km N
Amra · Sasaram4,94464%0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Amra

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)
5
Power hours (winter)
6
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
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
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
GAYA
Distance to nearest town (km)
15
Distance to district HQ (km)
15
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
12
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
Sohaipur
Total area (ha)
45
Irrigated area (ha)
33
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Amra

LGD code
255289
Pincode
823003
Post office
Buniyad Ganj
Population (Census 2011)
790
Population (projected 2026)
874
Households
144
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
908
Literacy rate
46.2%
Coordinates
25.97174°N, 87.87568°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Samastipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Kusheshwar Asthan
Member of Parliament
Shambhavi Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly
Atirek Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
RITA DEVI
Block / Mandal
Manpur
Getting there

How to reach Amra

Mandal centre
Manpur · ≈ 168 km
≈ 5 h 45 min by car · 6 h 49 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Gaya · ≈ 197 km
≈ 6 h 45 min by car · 8 h by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 17,741 people
Nayanagar · ≈ 3.8 km
≈ 8 min by car · 9 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna277 kmcapital
  • Kolkata381 km
  • Delhi1094 km
  • Hyderabad1360 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKanki4 km
  • Hospital / PHCChakulia Rural Hospital9 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil10 km
  • Collegecollege ground17 km
  • Police stationRailway Police Force RPF16 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-08
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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