# Amathu Village, Bikramganj, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/bikramganj/amathu/ Village · Bikramganj, Rohtas # Amathu Amathu is a village in Bikramganj sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,045 people in 302 households**, the 14th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%. - 2,045people (2011) - 302households - 74.9%literacy - 857females per 1,000 males ## Amathu PIN code and other codes Amathu falls in Bikramganj sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatMorouna - Community development blockBikramganj - Census village code251192 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Amathu from nearby towns? - Bikramganj (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Sasaram (district HQ)50 km by road - Bikramganj (nearest town)4 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 Amathu? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Amathu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kastar - ○Degree college10+ km · Bikramganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 3 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 Amathu known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 92% of the 83 hectares of village land is sown, and 72 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 Amathu Of every 100 households in Amathu in 2011, 34 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 24 a car. ■ Amathu · ■ Bikramganj rural average Electricity for lighting ****34%** **20% Toilet within the home ****16%** **25% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **74% Tap water ****4%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****73%** **84% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **89% Use banking services ****69%** **65% Television ****28%** **20% Mobile phone ****52%** **62% Computer with internet ****23%** **1% Two-wheeler ****24%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****24%** **2% None of these assets ****22%** **20% Own their home ****98%** **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 Amathu? ■ Amathu · ■ Bikramganj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.9%** **75.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****857** **911 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****789** **906 Working population ****31.8%** **34.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.9% for men and 63.4% for women. 42% of men and 20% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 27 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 59 (9%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 74 (11%) · **■** Marginal 487 (75%) 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 Bikramganj - Dhawan2,746 people - Kusamhra2,617 people - Noawan2,397 people - Ramna Dihra2,154 people - Reriya2,004 people - Salempur2,000 people - Niga1,988 people - Durga Dih1,944 people [All 100 villages in Bikramganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/bikramganj/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Amathu from Sasaram?50 km by road - What is the population of Amathu?2,045 (Census 2011) - Which district is Amathu in?Rohtas district (Bikramganj sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Amathu?74.9% (Census 2011)