Amdaul
Amdaul is a revenue village in Pranpur block, Katihar district, Bihar. It had a population of 1,567 in 378 households (Census 2011).
1,567 people. 378 homes.
Pranpur block, Katihar district, Bihar.
Amdaul today
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Amdaul is a village in Pranpur block, Katihar district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 1,567 people in 378 households, with a literacy rate of 43.5%. It is administered by the Kehunia gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 854116.
Gram panchayat
Amdaul is in the Kehunia (केहुनिया) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Kehunia
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Amdaul compares
By population, Amdaul is #27 of 76 inhabited villages in Pranpur block.
| — | Amdaul | Pranpur block | Katihar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 43.5% | 52.7% | 49.6% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 932 | 924 | 921 |
| People per household | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.9 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
What Amdaul had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest within 5 km
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Villages sharing PIN 854116
- Lalganj Teghra English · Pranpur
- Kasthawar · Pranpur
- Kehunia · Pranpur
- Siranda · Pranpur
- Kewala · Pranpur
- Pranpur · Pranpur
- Dharhan · Pranpur
- Mahuar · Manihari
- Ramchandrapur · Pranpur
All villages with PIN 854116 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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Nearest services to Amdaul
The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Amdaul's map point (road distance is longer).
- Bank branchNone within 25 km
- ATMNone within 25 km
- Post officeNone within 25 km
- Petrol pumpNone within 25 km
- Hospital / PHCCHC,Pranpur · 1.2 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- SchoolNone within 25 km
News near Amdaul
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
From Katihar district
- Prohibition and Excise Department, Katihar
District Administration, Katihar · 13 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Amdaul
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
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Essential services & places near Amdaul
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Amdaul's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices321 in Katihar district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Hospitals & clinics253 in Katihar district
Primary / community health centre · 1.2 km away (straight line)
Pranpur
Primary / community health centre · 1.8 km away (straight line)
Khusalpur
Primary / community health centre · 3.4 km away (straight line)
Kehunia
- Government hospital Kumaripur
Hospital · 11 km away (straight line)
kumaripur panchayat
- Hospital
Hospital · 14 km away (straight line)
- Sub Div Hospital Manihari
Hospital · 16 km away (straight line)
Manihari
Schools & anganwadis6 in Katihar district
Colleges & universities4 in Katihar district
- D S College
College · 16 km away (straight line)
- Maheshwari Academy
College · 18 km away (straight line)
- M. J. M. Mahila College
College · 18 km away (straight line)
- Government Engineering College (Polytechnic)
University · 42 km away (straight line)
- Tarangapur Teachers Training College(D.EL.ED)
University · 60 km away (straight line)
- Tarangapur Nanda Kumar High School
University · 60 km away (straight line)
Police & fire stations2 in Katihar district
- Naka No 2(Police Station)
Police station · 18 km away (straight line)
- Police station
Police station · 18 km away (straight line)
Government offices2 in Katihar district
Government office · 19 km away (straight line)
- DRM Building
Government office · 19 km away (straight line)
- civil court
Court · 43 km away (straight line)
Temples12 in Katihar district
Mosques1 in Katihar district
- Mosques
Mosque · 8.3 km away (straight line)
Other places of worship3 in Katihar district
- Gurudwara
Gurudwara · 18 km away (straight line)
Transport50 in Katihar district
- Pranpur Road
Railway station · 2.2 km away (straight line)
- Labha
Railway station · 3.3 km away (straight line)
- Sajha Halt
Railway station · 5.2 km away (straight line)
- Katihar Bus Station
Bus station · 18 km away (straight line)
- Purnea Airport
Airport · 46 km away (straight line)
- Malda Airport
Airport · 64 km away (straight line)
Agriculture services1 in Katihar district
- Argara Chowk Market
Market / mandi · 17 km away (straight line)
Community places1 in Katihar district
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).
Amdaul on the map
Amdaul · 25.4643° N, 87.7259° E
Electoral profile
Placed from Amdaul's map location inside the constituency boundary. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Bihar Assembly 2025 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Questions about Amdaul
- Where is Amdaul located?
- Amdaul is a village in Pranpur block of Katihar district, Bihar, India.
- Which district is Amdaul in?
- Amdaul is in Katihar district of Bihar.
- Which gram panchayat does Amdaul belong to?
- Amdaul comes under the Kehunia gram panchayat.
- How is Amdaul written in the local script?
- Amdaul is written अम्दौल.
- What is the pincode of Amdaul?
- The pincode of Amdaul, Pranpur, Katihar is 854116.
- What is the population of Amdaul?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amdaul had a population of 1,567 (811 males and 756 females).
- How many households are there in Amdaul?
- Amdaul had 378 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Amdaul?
- The literacy rate of Amdaul was 43.5% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Amdaul?
- Amdaul had 932 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Amdaul in?
- Amdaul is in the Katihar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Amdaul?
- Tariq Anwar (Indian National Congress) won the Katihar Lok Sabha seat, which includes Amdaul, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Amdaul in?
- Amdaul is in the Pranpur assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Amdaul?
- Nisha Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Pranpur assembly seat, which includes Amdaul, in 2025.
- What is the LGD code of Amdaul?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Amdaul is 225413 and its Census 2011 village code is 225413.
- Which villages are near Amdaul?
- Villages near Amdaul include Pranpur (1.4 km), Bisaria (2.1 km), Bisare (2.1 km), Kehunia (2.6 km), Babhni (2.7 km).
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Pranpur block
- Lalganj Teghra English
- Kasthawar
- Kehunia
- Sahja
- Siranda
- Kewala
- Pranpur
- Dharhan
- Majheli
- Ramchandrapur
- Khusalpur
- Patharwar
- Katghar Karimullahpur
- Kursanda
- Dhaboul
- Dighaunch
- Jaunia
- Bastaul
- Bangarua
- Barjhalla
- Jallah Harirampur
- Gouripur
- Babhni
- Hundaili
- Budhnagar
- Marocha
- Satare
- Pakaria
- Harsuwa
- Shahnagar
Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 74.2 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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