# Amari Village, Chhorahi, Begusarai (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chhorahi, Begusarai 

# Amari

Amari is a village in Chhorahi sub-district of Begusarai district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **14,925 people in 3,052 households**, the 1st largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 14,925people (2011)
- 3,052households
- 65.3%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Amari PIN code and other codes

Amari falls in Chhorahi sub-district, Begusarai district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatAmari
- Community development blockChhorahi
- Census village code237466

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

## How far is Amari from nearby towns?

- Chhorahi (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Begusarai (district HQ)50 km by road
- Rosera (nearest town)4 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 Amari?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Amari; 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
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rosera
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Rosera
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Begusarai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Amari known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 826 hectares of village land is sown, and 400 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 Amari

Of every 100 households in Amari in 2011, 2 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amari · ■ Chhorahi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****38%**

**37%

Television ****3%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Amari?

■ Amari · ■ Chhorahi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**943

Working population ****32.8%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.3% for men and 54.3% for women. 46% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 852 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,148 (44%) · **■** Household industry 33 (1%) · **■** Other work 351 (7%) · **■** Marginal 1,511 (31%)

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 Chhorahi

- Sawat7,808 people
- Narayanpipar7,451 people
- Ajni6,977 people
- Ekamba6,923 people

[All 59 villages in Chhorahi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/begusarai/chhorahi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Amari from Begusarai?50 km by road
- What is the population of Amari?14,925 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amari in?Begusarai district (Chhorahi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Amari?65.3% (Census 2011)