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Amawan

Rajauli mandal
Pincode 805125
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
UPENDRA PRASAD
Contact: 91****8081
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LGD code
258441
Pincode
805125
Post office
Rajauli
Population
13,979
Households
2,027
Literacy rate
52.3%
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000♂
Workers
5,946
Census 2011 · in context

How Amawan compares

By population, Amawan ranks #1 of 163 villages in Rajauli mandal — the largest.

Literacy rate
%
52.3%
+5.4% vs mandal average
Amawan
52.3%
Rajauli mandal
46.9%
Nawada district
49.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
946
+6 vs mandal average
Amawan
946
Rajauli mandal
940
Household size
people per home
6.9
+0.1 vs mandal average
Amawan
6.9
Rajauli mandal
6.8

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

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Amawan at a glance

Amawan is a village of 13,979 people in 2,027 households (Census 2011) in Rajauli block, Nawada district, Bihar, the largest of 163 villages in Rajauli block. Literacy is 52%, 5 points above the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 946 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 805125, served by Rajauli post office; the LGD village code is 258441. The sarpanch is UPENDRA PRASAD, and the village votes in Rajgir assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kaushal Kishore. The population is estimated at 16,481 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Amawan

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
1
Power hours (winter)
1
Primary school
8
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
1
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
Yes
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
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
RAJAULI
Distance to nearest town (km)
5
Distance to district HQ (km)
27
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
5
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Amawan
Total area (ha)
1,131
Irrigated area (ha)
666.68
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Amawan

LGD code
258441
Pincode
805125
Post office
Rajauli
Population (Census 2011)
13,979
Population (projected 2026)
16,481
Households
2,027
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
946
Literacy rate
52.3%
Lok Sabha constituency
Nalanda
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Rajgir
Member of Parliament
Kaushalendra Kumar
Member of Legislative Assembly
Kaushal Kishore
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
UPENDRA PRASAD
Block / Mandal
Rajauli
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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
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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