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About Anwa Village

Anwa is a large village in Tanda tehsil, in the district of Ambedkar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,307, made up of 2,090 males and 2,217 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Anwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ambedkar Nagar
Tehsil Tanda
Pincode 224234
Area (hectares) 276.26 hectares
Population 4,307
Male Population 2,090
Female Population 2,217
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,061
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Anwa compares

By the 2011 count Anwa is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,297 residents. Its 276.26 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Anwa

Anwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Anwa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Anwa from other places

Anwa lies about 18 km from Ambedkar Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Katahri, about 6.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Anwa
Nearest railway station Katahri 6.4 km
Nearest town Akbarpur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Tanda 16 km
District headquarters Ambedkar Nagar 18 km

Villages closest to Anwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tanda tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Anwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Anwa village had a population of 4,307. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,297 residents.

Anwa village has 2,090 males and 2,217 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anwa has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Anwa is 224234. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Anwa covers 276.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Anwa falls under Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Anwa is Katahri, about 6.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Anwa.

Anwa is about 18 km from Ambedkar Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Anwa is in Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district. Katahri is about 6.4 km away. Akbarpur is about 12 km away. Tanda is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharidieh (under 2 km), Saidwara (1.8 km) and Majha Ajmeri Badshahpur (2.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Anwa today is likely to be higher.

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