# Amruhan Village, Sahar, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sahar, Bhojpur 

# Amruhan

Amruhan is a village in Sahar sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,227 people in 584 households**, the 8th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 3,227people (2011)
- 584households
- 64.2%literacy
- 950females per 1,000 males

## Amruhan PIN code and other codes

Amruhan falls in Sahar sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatAmruhan
- Community development blockSahar
- Census village code247763

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

## How far is Amruhan from nearby towns?

- Sahar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)35 km by road
- Arwal (nearest town)14 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 Amruhan?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Amruhan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sahar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arrah
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river

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 Amruhan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 378 hectares of village land is sown, and 340 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 Amruhan

Of every 100 households in Amruhan in 2011, 1 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amruhan · ■ Sahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

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

**21%

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

**78%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**74%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****75%**

**60%

Television ****9%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**25%

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 Amruhan?

■ Amruhan · ■ Sahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896**

**971

Working population ****30.2%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 47.8% for women. 49% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 394 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 504 (52%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 28 (3%) · **■** Marginal 48 (5%)

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 Sahar

- Sahar5,674 people
- Perhap5,285 people
- Dhanchhuhan3,885 people
- Gulzarpur3,806 people
- Andhari3,140 people
- Kusiar3,007 people
- Abgilla2,845 people
- Kharaon Buzurg2,613 people

[All 56 villages in Sahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/sahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Amruhan from Arrah?35 km by road
- What is the population of Amruhan?3,227 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amruhan in?Bhojpur district (Sahar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Amruhan?64.2% (Census 2011)