# Amera Village, Tharthari, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Tharthari, Nalanda 

# Amera

Amera is a village in Tharthari sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar, PIN code **801307**. The 2011 Census counted **3,687 people in 603 households**, the 7th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.

- 3,687people (2011)
- 603households
- 65.8%literacy
- 801307PIN code

## Amera PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Amera is 801307.** Amera falls in Tharthari sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- PIN code801307
- Gram panchayatAmera
- Community development blockTharthari
- Census village code244706

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

## How far is Amera from nearby towns?

- Tharthari (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)25 km by road
- Hilsa (nearest town)18 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 Amera?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hilsa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Biharsharif
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hilsa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 4 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 Amera known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 357 hectares of village land is sown, and 202 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 Amera

Of every 100 households in Amera in 2011, 14 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amera · ■ Tharthari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**33%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****69%**

**58%

Television ****13%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**2%

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

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Amera?

■ Amera · ■ Tharthari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**61.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**915

Working population ****42.0%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 50.2% for women. 53% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 474 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 411 (27%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 51 (3%) · **■** Marginal 610 (39%)

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 Tharthari

- Jaitpur4,862 people
- Saidbarhi4,497 people
- Tharthari4,048 people
- Narainpur3,979 people
- Kachaharia3,392 people
- Kariawan3,105 people
- Diha3,075 people
- Chhariari Khurd2,973 people

[All 30 villages in Tharthari](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/tharthari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Amera?801307
- How far is Amera from Biharsharif?25 km by road
- What is the population of Amera?3,687 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amera in?Nalanda district (Tharthari sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Amera?65.8% (Census 2011)