# Amokhari Village, Sirdala, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sirdala, Nawada 

# Amokhari

Amokhari is a village in Sirdala sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **498 people in 78 households**, the 76th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.

- 498people (2011)
- 78households
- 91.9%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Amokhari PIN code and other codes

Amokhari falls in Sirdala sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Community development blockSirdala
- Census village code258349

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

## How far is Amokhari from nearby towns?

- Sirdala (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)27 km by road
- Hisua (nearest town)12 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 Amokhari?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Amokhari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rajauli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 8 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 Amokhari known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 77% of the 37 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Amokhari

Of every 100 households in Amokhari in 2011, 0 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Amokhari · ■ Sirdala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**28%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****100%**

**36%

Television ****40%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**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 Amokhari?

■ Amokhari · ■ Sirdala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.9%**

**59.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****581**

**972

Working population ****22.3%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.6% for men and 85.5% for women. 42% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 94 (85%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (4%) · **■** Other work 8 (7%) · **■** Marginal 5 (5%)

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 Sirdala

- Nawada614 people
- Chhamuha598 people
- Chaili558 people
- Babhni552 people
- Takiya446 people
- Dehberri251 people
- Bhatauliya186 people
- Banauli111 people

[All 87 villages in Sirdala](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/sirdala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Amokhari from Nawada?27 km by road
- What is the population of Amokhari?498 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amokhari in?Nawada district (Sirdala sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Amokhari?91.9% (Census 2011)