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- LGD code
- 220121
- Pincode
- 847402
- Post office
- Ghoghardiha
- Population
- 3,677
- Households
- 734
- Literacy rate
- 50.6%
- Sex ratio
- 864 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,410
Census 2011 · in context
How Amouja compares
By population, Amouja ranks #16 of 43 villages in Phulparas mandal.
Literacy rate
%
50.6%
+2.7% vs mandal average
- Amouja
- 50.6%
- Phulparas mandal
- 47.9%
- Madhubani district
- 48.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
864
−61 vs mandal average
- Amouja
- 864
- Phulparas mandal
- 925
Household size
people per home
5.0
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Amouja
- 5.0
- Phulparas mandal
- 5.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Amouja at a glance
Amouja is a village of 3,677 people in 734 households (Census 2011) in Phulparas block, Madhubani district, Bihar, the 16th-largest of 43 villages in Phulparas block. Literacy is 51%, 3 points above the block average of 48% and the sex ratio is 864 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 847402, served by Ghoghardiha post office; the LGD village code is 220121. The village votes in Bathnaha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anil Kumar. The population is estimated at 4,335 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Saini →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amouja · this village | 3,677 | 51% | — |
| Saini · Phulparas | 8,601 | 46% | — |
| Arazi Saini · Phulparas | 318 | 56% | — |
| Toufir · Phulparas | 0 | — | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Amouja
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 2
- Power hours (winter)
- 2
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- GHOGHARDIHA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 17
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 50
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 12
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Amouja
- Total area (ha)
- 385.28
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 120.3
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Amouja
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Amouja
- LGD code
- 220121
- Pincode
- 847402
- Post office
- Ghoghardiha
- Population (Census 2011)
- 3,677
- Population (projected 2026)
- 4,335
- Households
- 734
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 864
- Literacy rate
- 50.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Sitamarhi
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bathnaha
- Member of Parliament
- Devesh Chandra Thakur
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Anil Kumar
- Block / Mandal
- Phulparas
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 847402
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View all 45+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)