# Amwa Ghat Village, Bijaipur, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Bijaipur, Gopalganj 

# Amwa Ghat

Amwa Ghat is a village in Bijaipur sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,103 people in 178 households**, the 44th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 1,103people (2011)
- 178households
- 62.5%literacy
- 1,293females per 1,000 males

## Amwa Ghat PIN code and other codes

Amwa Ghat falls in Bijaipur sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBharpurwa
- Community development blockBijaipur
- Census village code229936

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

## How far is Amwa Ghat from nearby towns?

- Bijaipur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)65 km by road
- Katia (nearest town)13 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 Amwa Ghat?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Amwa Ghat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhore
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhore
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gopalganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Amwa Ghat known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 115 hectares of village land is sown, and 63 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 Amwa Ghat

Of every 100 households in Amwa Ghat in 2011, 30 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Amwa Ghat · ■ Bijaipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**14%

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

**10%

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

**89%

Tap water ****7%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****84%**

**67%

Television ****8%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**7%

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 Amwa Ghat?

■ Amwa Ghat · ■ Bijaipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.5%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1293**

**1084

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1058**

**957

Working population ****24.5%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.7% for men and 53.5% for women. 38% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 94 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 14 (5%) · **■** Marginal 155 (57%)

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 Bijaipur

- Dhobwal1,151 people
- Basaha1,139 people
- Kohrauliya1,133 people
- Nonapakar1,128 people
- Mathia1,067 people
- Ramnagar1,051 people
- Itwa1,021 people
- Bamhnauli1,018 people

[All 143 villages in Bijaipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/bijaipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Amwa Ghat from Gopalganj?65 km by road
- What is the population of Amwa Ghat?1,103 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amwa Ghat in?Gopalganj district (Bijaipur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Amwa Ghat?62.5% (Census 2011)