# Amarut Village, Dobhi, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dobhi, Gaya 

# Amarut

Amarut is a village in Dobhi sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,729 people in 268 households**, the 26th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.9%.

- 1,729people (2011)
- 268households
- 68.9%literacy
- 985females per 1,000 males

## Amarut PIN code and other codes

Amarut falls in Dobhi sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPachratan
- Community development blockDobhi
- Census village code256465

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

## How far is Amarut from nearby towns?

- Dobhi (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)35 km by road
- Sherghati (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 Amarut?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Amarut; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ghoraghat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Amarut known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 77 hectares of village land is sown, and 62 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 Amarut

Of every 100 households in Amarut in 2011, 0 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Amarut · ■ Dobhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**87%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**27%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**95%

Use banking services ****65%**

**50%

Television ****7%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**33%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Amarut?

■ Amarut · ■ Dobhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.9%**

**53.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1090**

**992

Working population ****31.4%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.9% for men and 59.6% for women. 45% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 84 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 207 (38%) · **■** Household industry 16 (3%) · **■** Other work 172 (32%) · **■** Marginal 64 (12%)

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 Dobhi

- Kothwara2,001 people
- Wari1,913 people
- Ghonghawa1,912 people
- Makhraur1,792 people
- Lemogara1,724 people
- Kusmha1,700 people
- Bahera1,673 people
- Salempur1,620 people

[All 130 villages in Dobhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/dobhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Amarut from Gaya?35 km by road
- What is the population of Amarut?1,729 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amarut in?Gaya district (Dobhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Amarut?68.9% (Census 2011)