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- LGD code
- 230894
- Pincode
- 841428
- Post office
- Gopalganj College
- Population
- 1,842
- Households
- 271
- Literacy rate
- 58.4%
- Sex ratio
- 1022 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 443
Census 2011 · in context
How Amwa Nakchhed compares
By population, Amwa Nakchhed ranks #29 of 72 villages in Gopalganj mandal.
Literacy rate
%
58.4%
+7.1% vs mandal average
- Amwa Nakchhed
- 58.4%
- Gopalganj mandal
- 51.3%
- Gopalganj district
- 54.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,022
+45 vs mandal average
- Amwa Nakchhed
- 1,022
- Gopalganj mandal
- 977
Household size
people per home
6.8
+0.9 vs mandal average
- Amwa Nakchhed
- 6.8
- Gopalganj mandal
- 5.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Amwa Nakchhed at a glance
Amwa Nakchhed is a village of 1,842 people in 271 households (Census 2011) in Gopalganj block, Gopalganj district, Bihar, the 29th-largest of 72 villages in Gopalganj block. Literacy is 58%, 7 points above the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 1,022 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841428, served by Gopalganj College post office; the LGD village code is 230894. The village votes in Paroo assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shankar Prasad. The population is estimated at 2,172 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Konhwa →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amwa Nakchhed · this village | 1,842 | 58% | — |
| Konhwa · Gopalganj | 2,823 | 60% | — |
| Dumaria · Gopalganj | 1,638 | 59% | — |
| Chainpatti · Gopalganj | 1,597 | 60% | — |
| Pasarma · Gopalganj | 1,134 | 60% | — |
| Amwa Moazzam · Gopalganj | 1,074 | 58% | — |
| Basdila Khap · Gopalganj | 708 | 43% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Amwa Nakchhed
- 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
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 7
- 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
- Yes
- 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
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- GOPALGANJ
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 7
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 7
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 7
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- KONHWA
- Total area (ha)
- 169
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 153.9
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Amwa Nakchhed
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Key facts — Amwa Nakchhed
- LGD code
- 230894
- Pincode
- 841428
- Post office
- Gopalganj College
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,842
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,172
- Households
- 271
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1022
- Literacy rate
- 58.4%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Vaishali
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Paroo
- Member of Parliament
- Veena Devi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Shankar Prasad
- Block / Mandal
- Gopalganj
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 841428
- BishunpuraGopalganj mandal16,051 pop
- Jadopur ShukulGopalganj mandal11,320 pop
- Bhit BherwaGopalganj mandal7,310 pop
- Basdila KhasGopalganj mandal6,769 pop
- EkderwaGopalganj mandal6,604 pop
- TirbirwaGopalganj mandal5,332 pop
- ManpuraGopalganj mandal5,259 pop
- KhawajepurGopalganj mandal4,982 pop
- KarariaGopalganj mandal4,729 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Amwa Nakchhed
Other villages in Gopalganj mandal
View all 60+ →- Bishunpura
- Jadopur Shukul
- Bhit Bherwa
- Basdila Khas
- Ekderwa
- Tirbirwa
- Manpura
- Khawajepur
- Kararia
- Hariharpur
- Masan Thana
- Kankar Kund
- Jadopur Dukhharan
- Baraipatti
- Chauranw
- Chatur Bagaha
- Nawada
- Konhwa
- Jagiri Tola
- Hirapakar
- Rajokhar
- Turkaha
- Banjari
- Khairatiya
- Harpur
- Mathia
- Rampur Tengrahi
- Kotwa
- Walipur
- Semrahi
- Dumaria
- Chainpatti
- Nawadah
- Gamharia
- Mehdiya
- Maksudpur
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)