# Amraura Village, Chandi, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Chandi, Nalanda 

# Amraura

Amraura is a village in Chandi sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,296 people in 252 households**, the 38th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 1,296people (2011)
- 252households
- 84.4%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Amraura PIN code and other codes

Amraura falls in Chandi sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhagwanpur
- Community development blockChandi
- Census village code244364

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

## How far is Amraura from nearby towns?

- Chandi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)22 km by road
- Biharsharif (nearest town)22 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 Amraura?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Amraura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhagwanpur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Chandi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Harnaut
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Amraura known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 140 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 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 Amraura

Of every 100 households in Amraura in 2011, 6 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amraura · ■ Chandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**74%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**37%

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

**4%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****50%**

**50%

Television ****14%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****33%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Amraura?

■ Amraura · ■ Chandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930**

**940

Working population ****52.2%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.9% for men and 73.9% for women. 55% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 152 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 383 (57%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 68 (10%) · **■** Marginal 59 (9%)

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 Chandi

- Raisa1,522 people
- Kachra1,467 people
- Parri1,389 people
- Badarwali1,375 people
- Gonkura1,243 people
- Badaura1,236 people
- Mubarakpur1,153 people
- Jagatpur1,090 people

[All 71 villages in Chandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/chandi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Amraura from Biharsharif?22 km by road
- What is the population of Amraura?1,296 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amraura in?Nalanda district (Chandi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Amraura?84.4% (Census 2011)