# Amba Village, Rahui, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rahui, Nalanda 

# Amba

Amba is a village in Rahui sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar, PIN code **803119**. The 2011 Census counted **4,533 people in 727 households**, the 10th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.4%.

- 4,533people (2011)
- 727households
- 69.9%literacy
- 803119PIN code

## Amba PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Amba is 803119.** Amba falls in Rahui sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- PIN code803119
- Gram panchayatAmba
- Community development blockRahui
- Census village code244384

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

## How far is Amba from nearby towns?

- Rahui (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)10 km by road
- Biharsharif (nearest town)10 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 Amba?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Habanpura
- ○Degree college10+ km · Biharsharif
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Harnaut
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Amba known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 292 hectares of village land is sown, and 240 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 Amba

Of every 100 households in Amba in 2011, 15 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amba · ■ Rahui rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**75%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**92%

Use banking services ****50%**

**47%

Television ****14%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**41%

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 Amba?

■ Amba · ■ Rahui rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.9%**

**61.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****892**

**934

Working population ****30.1%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 56.2% for women. 47% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 380 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 739 (54%) · **■** Other work 62 (5%) · **■** Marginal 184 (13%)

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 Rahui

- Barandi5,875 people
- Mai farida5,266 people
- Sonsa5,160 people
- Itasan Bhadwa4,938 people
- Paithna4,363 people
- Habanpura4,305 people
- Susandi4,300 people
- Sikandarpur Digpura3,939 people

[All 66 villages in Rahui](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/rahui/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Amba?803119
- How far is Amba from Biharsharif?10 km by road
- What is the population of Amba?4,533 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amba in?Nalanda district (Rahui sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Amba?69.9% (Census 2011)
