# Amra Village, Konch, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Konch, Gaya 

# Amra

Amra is a village in Konch sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,727 people in 249 households**, the 43rd largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.8%.

- 1,727people (2011)
- 249households
- 66.3%literacy
- 906females per 1,000 males

## Amra PIN code and other codes

Amra falls in Konch sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSimra
- Community development blockKonch
- Census village code254671

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

## How far is Amra from nearby towns?

- Konch (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)40 km by road
- Tikari (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 Amra?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Amra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Konch
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tekari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Amra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 242 hectares of village land is sown, and 175 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 Amra

Of every 100 households in Amra in 2011, 8 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amra · ■ Konch rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**57%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****33%**

**47%

Television ****5%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****39%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Amra?

■ Amra · ■ Konch rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%**

**67.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1085**

**943

Working population ****51.6%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 53.9% for women. 50% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 45 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 304 (34%) · **■** Household industry 32 (4%) · **■** Other work 20 (2%) · **■** Marginal 490 (55%)

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 Konch

- Nehura1,796 people
- Lodipur1,784 people
- Chainpur1,762 people
- Hichhapur1,754 people
- Chhatihar Jamalpur1,709 people
- Bijahra1,666 people
- Jahana1,492 people
- Sarbahada1,482 people

[All 141 villages in Konch](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/konch/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Amra from Gaya?40 km by road
- What is the population of Amra?1,727 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amra in?Gaya district (Konch sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Amra?66.3% (Census 2011)