# Amalawa Village, Nasriganj, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Nasriganj, Rohtas 

# Amalawa

Amalawa is a village in Nasriganj sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **404 people in 59 households**, the 47th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 404people (2011)
- 59households
- 70.4%literacy
- 1,184females per 1,000 males

## Amalawa PIN code and other codes

Amalawa falls in Nasriganj sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatParasia
- Community development blockNasriganj
- Census village code251405

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

## How far is Amalawa from nearby towns?

- Nasriganj (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)52 km by road
- Dehri (nearest town)32 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 Amalawa?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Amalawa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Bikramganj
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Parasia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sasaram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Amalawa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 92% of the 142 hectares of village land is sown, and 132 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 Amalawa

Of every 100 households in Amalawa in 2011, 87 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Amalawa · ■ Nasriganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**74%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**84%

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

**4%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****95%**

**59%

Television ****3%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**18%

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 Amalawa?

■ Amalawa · ■ Nasriganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1184**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1353**

**944

Working population ****20.5%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 53.8% for women. 41% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 4 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (42%) · **■** Other work 9 (11%) · **■** Marginal 35 (42%)

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 Nasriganj

- Agini538 people
- Dhanawan Khalsa535 people
- Bharkol512 people
- Kath Khaulia474 people
- Ghoghaha363 people
- Panapur349 people
- Sohra142 people

[All 53 villages in Nasriganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/nasriganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Amalawa from Sasaram?52 km by road
- What is the population of Amalawa?404 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amalawa in?Rohtas district (Nasriganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Amalawa?70.4% (Census 2011)