# Amthanwa Village, Patepur, Vaishali (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Patepur, Vaishali 

# Amthanwa

Amthanwa is a village in Patepur sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,292 people in 233 households**, the 94th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.

- 1,292people (2011)
- 233households
- 65.8%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Amthanwa PIN code and other codes

Amthanwa falls in Patepur sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMarai
- Community development blockPatepur
- Census village code235224

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

## How far is Amthanwa from nearby towns?

- Patepur (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Hajipur (district HQ)20 km by road
- Hajipur (nearest town)20 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 Amthanwa?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Amthanwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dholi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hazipur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patepur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Amthanwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 74% of the 504 hectares of village land is sown, and 169 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 Amthanwa

Of every 100 households in Amthanwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amthanwa · ■ Patepur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**19%

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

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**42%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****30%**

**49%

Television ****2%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**19%

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 Amthanwa?

■ Amthanwa · ■ Patepur rural average

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

**62.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****913**

**937

Working population ****37.4%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 49.6% for women. 46% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 82 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 140 (29%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 257 (53%)

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 Patepur

- Salempur Salkhani1,388 people
- Aswari1,358 people
- Chak Faiz1,352 people
- Hasan Sarae1,324 people
- Husepur1,291 people
- Belasandhan1,259 people
- Chak Bahora Urf Sherpur Bahora1,252 people
- Rasulpur1,252 people

[All 143 villages in Patepur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/patepur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Amthanwa from Hajipur?20 km by road
- What is the population of Amthanwa?1,292 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amthanwa in?Vaishali district (Patepur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Amthanwa?65.8% (Census 2011)