Amwa, Ghorasahan, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Amwa


The village Amwa is located in Ghorasahan C.D.Block of Purbi Champaran District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Bishunpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ghorasahan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dhaka, which is about 25 kilometers away from Amwa.

Travel and Communication for Amwa


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Amwa,
Purbi Champaran,
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, 5670 persons live in 1009 house holds in the village Amwa. There are 2697 female individuals and 2973 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.57% and males constitute 52.43% of the total population.

There are 644 scheduled castes persons of which 311 are females and 333 are males. Females constitute 48.29% and males constitute 51.71% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.36% of the total population.

Population density of Amwa is 1216.74 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Amwa


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Total area of Amwa is 466 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 412 ha. About 206.9 ha is un-irrigated area. About 205.1 ha is irrigated area. About 180.5 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 24.6 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 26.2 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 16.8 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 11 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Amwa


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Amwa.

There are 5 government primary schools in the village Amwa.

There are 3 government middle schools in the village Amwa.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sugauli, which is more than 10 kms away from 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 Ghorasahan, which is 5-10 kms away from Amwa.

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

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Muzaffarpur, 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 Motihari, 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 Motihari, 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 Motihari, 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 Motihari, 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 5-10 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 5-10 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 5-10 kms away from Amwa.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Amwa.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Amwa.

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

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