# Amai Village, Piro, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Piro, Bhojpur 

# Amai

Amai is a village in Piro sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,826 people in 585 households**, the 14th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 3,826people (2011)
- 585households
- 66.7%literacy
- 921females per 1,000 males

## Amai PIN code and other codes

Amai falls in Piro sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatAmai
- Community development blockPiro
- Census village code247365

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

## How far is Amai from nearby towns?

- Piro (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)58 km by road
- Piro (nearest town)12 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 Amai?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Amai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jangalmahal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Piro
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arrah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 6 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 Amai known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 318 hectares of village land is sown, and 273 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 Amai

Of every 100 households in Amai in 2011, 17 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amai · ■ Piro rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**80%

Tap water ****12%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**78%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****55%**

**62%

Television ****12%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Amai?

■ Amai · ■ Piro rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973**

**919

Working population ****24.0%**

**29.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 50.0% for women. 42% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 171 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 395 (43%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 83 (9%) · **■** Marginal 266 (29%)

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 Piro

- Chhaurahi Jangal Mahal5,949 people
- Jamuaon5,006 people
- Bamhawar4,190 people
- Kataria3,841 people
- Ear3,821 people
- Bachri3,476 people
- Pitro3,418 people
- Akrua3,309 people

[All 109 villages in Piro](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/piro/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Amai from Arrah?58 km by road
- What is the population of Amai?3,826 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amai in?Bhojpur district (Piro sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Amai?66.7% (Census 2011)