Amwa, Shahkund, Bhagalpur, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 9, 2024.

Geographic Location of Amwa


The village Amwa is located in Shahkund C.D.Block of Bhagalpur District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Saroni Gram Panchayat. It comes under Shahkund Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bhagalpur, which is about 29 kilometers away from Amwa.

Travel and Communication for Amwa


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Amwa,
Bhagalpur,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Amwa


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Amwa is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Amwa is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Amwa


As per available data from the year 2009, 3060 persons live in 691 house holds in the village Amwa. There are 1468 female individuals and 1592 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.97% and males constitute 52.03% of the total population.

There are 1015 scheduled castes persons of which 503 are females and 512 are males. Females constitute 49.56% and males constitute 50.44% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 33.17% of the total population.

Population density of Amwa is 900 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Amwa


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Total area of Amwa is 340 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 300.79 ha. About 273.77 ha is un-irrigated area. About 27.02 ha is irrigated area. About 17.02 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 10 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 16.78 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3.26 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 19.17 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Amwa


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Shahkund, which is 5-10 kms away from Amwa.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Amwa.

There is a government middle school in the village Amwa.

There is a government secondary school in the village Amwa.

There is a government senior secondary school. Additionally, there is a private senior secondary school in the village Amwa.

Colleges in Amwa


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Amwa.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Amwa.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Amwa.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Amwa.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Amwa.

Other Educational Facilities in Amwa


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Amwa.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Amwa.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Amwa.

Healthcare Facilities in Amwa


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Amwa.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Amwa.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Amwa.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Amwa.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Amwa.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Amwa.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Amwa.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Amwa.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Amwa.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Amwa.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Amwa.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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