# Amba Village, Rajauli, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rajauli, Nawada 

# Amba

Amba is a village in Rajauli sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,284 people in 196 households**, the 35th largest of 102 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 32.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.0%.

- 1,284people (2011)
- 196households
- 32.1%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Amba PIN code and other codes

Amba falls in Rajauli sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatJogya Maran
- Community development blockRajauli
- Census village code258391

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?

- Rajauli (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)31 km by road
- Rajauli (nearest town)3 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?

12 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rajauli
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Rajauli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 53% of the 43 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Amba · ■ Rajauli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**31%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****87%**

**34%

Television ****2%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**36%

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 Amba?

■ Amba · ■ Rajauli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****32.1%**

**57.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**945

Working population ****38.9%**

**38.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 42.7% for men and 20.9% for women. 38% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 26 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 425 (85%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 37 (7%)

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 Rajauli

- Khijua1,332 people
- Mangodih Gangtia1,325 people
- Bajida1,317 people
- Dumarkol1,298 people
- Sohda1,221 people
- Bhupatpur1,213 people
- Hatho Chak1,198 people
- Baurhi Kalan1,195 people

[All 163 villages in Rajauli](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/rajauli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Amba from Nawada?31 km by road
- What is the population of Amba?1,284 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amba in?Nawada district (Rajauli sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Amba?32.1% (Census 2011)