# Amba Village, Barun, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barun, Aurangabad 

# Amba

Amba is a village in Barun sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **641 people in 108 households**, the 115th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 641people (2011)
- 108households
- 87.3%literacy
- 978females per 1,000 males

## Amba PIN code and other codes

Amba falls in Barun sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMeh
- Community development blockBarun
- Census village code253684

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

## How far is Amba from nearby towns?

- Barun (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)32 km by road
- Aurangabad (nearest town)32 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 Amba?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Amba; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Barun
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Amba known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 69 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Amba

Of every 100 households in Amba in 2011, 0 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amba · ■ Barun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**18%

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

**16%

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

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**91%

Use banking services ****94%**

**56%

Television ****11%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Amba?

■ Amba · ■ Barun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.3%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1184**

**954

Working population ****27.0%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.5% for men and 76.4% for women. 50% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 98 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (5%) · **■** Other work 65 (38%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Barun

- Banauli660 people
- Simra Kalan655 people
- Karma648 people
- Khajuri642 people
- Bahuti637 people
- Harnahi609 people
- Kharjama598 people
- Nadiain597 people

[All 201 villages in Barun](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/barun/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Amba from Aurangabad?32 km by road
- What is the population of Amba?641 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amba in?Aurangabad district (Barun sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Amba?87.3% (Census 2011)