# Amehta Village, Piro, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/piro/amehta/ Village · Piro, Bhojpur # Amehta Amehta is a village in Piro sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,052 people in 500 households**, the 19th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%. - 3,052people (2011) - 500households - 69.2%literacy - 910females per 1,000 males ## Amehta PIN code and other codes Amehta falls in Piro sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatAmheta - Community development blockPiro - Census village code247339 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Amehta from nearby towns? - Piro (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Arrah (district HQ)65 km by road - Piro (nearest town)15 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 Amehta? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Amehta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jitaura Jangal Mahal - ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Arrah - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Amehta known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 191 hectares of village land is sown, and 155 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 Amehta Of every 100 households in Amehta in 2011, 1 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Amehta · ■ Piro rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **4% Toilet within the home ****19%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **80% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****88%** **78% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **95% Use banking services ****35%** **62% Television ****6%** **13% Mobile phone ****46%** **63% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****6%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****44%** **22% Own their home ****99%** **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 Amehta? ■ Amehta · ■ Piro rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%** **70.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910** **926 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****956** **919 Working population ****31.4%** **29.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.9% for men and 58.5% for women. 53% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 195 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 568 (59%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 41 (4%) · **■** Marginal 141 (15%) 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 - Ear3,821 people - Bachri3,476 people - Pitro3,418 people - Akrua3,309 people - Keshwa3,018 people - Sahejani2,958 people - Telar2,930 people - Tilath2,886 people [All 109 villages in Piro](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/piro/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Amehta from Arrah?65 km by road - What is the population of Amehta?3,052 (Census 2011) - Which district is Amehta in?Bhojpur district (Piro sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Amehta?69.2% (Census 2011)