# Amauna Village, Forbesganj, Araria (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Forbesganj, Araria 

# Amauna

Amauna is a village in Forbesganj sub-district of Araria district, Bihar, PIN code **854316**. The 2011 Census counted **5,502 people in 1,039 households**, the 30th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.6%.

- 5,502people (2011)
- 1,039households
- 62.6%literacy
- 854316PIN code

## Amauna PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Amauna is 854316.** Amauna falls in Forbesganj sub-district, Araria district, Bihar.

- PIN code854316
- Gram panchayatAmauna
- Community development blockForbesganj
- Census village code221637

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Amauna from nearby towns?

- Forbesganj (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Araria (district HQ)36 km by road
- Farbisganj (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Amauna?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Amauna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Farbisganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Farbisganj
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Farbisganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Amauna known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 61% of the 201 hectares of village land is sown, and 88 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Amauna

Of every 100 households in Amauna in 2011, 21 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amauna · ■ Forbesganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**91%

Tap water ****8%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**97%

Use banking services ****21%**

**20%

Television ****11%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**35%

Own their home ****97%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Amauna?

■ Amauna · ■ Forbesganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.6%**

**52.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****974**

**955

Working population ****37.2%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.1% for men and 52.4% for women. 45% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 192 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 256 (13%) · **■** Household industry 47 (2%) · **■** Other work 452 (22%) · **■** Marginal 1,100 (54%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Forbesganj

- Majhua5,787 people
- Amhara5,723 people
- Bhadesar5,677 people
- Tharia Bakia5,674 people
- Musahari5,399 people
- Ramai5,335 people
- Kurwa Lachhmipur5,035 people
- Shahbazpur4,880 people

[All 108 villages in Forbesganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/forbesganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Amauna?854316
- How far is Amauna from Araria?36 km by road
- What is the population of Amauna?5,502 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amauna in?Araria district (Forbesganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Amauna?62.6% (Census 2011)
