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About Amethi Village

Amethi is a mid sized village in Lalganj tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,288, made up of 586 males and 702 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,198 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124.45 hectares hectares.

Amethi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amethi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Lalganj
Area (hectares) 124.45 hectares
Population 1,288
Male Population 586
Female Population 702
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,198
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amethi compares

By the 2011 count Amethi is the 153rd largest of the 484 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents. Its 124.45 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Amethi

Amethi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amethi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Amethi from other places

Amethi lies about 138 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Amethi, about under 2 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 Amethi
Nearest railway station Amethi under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Lalganj 27 km
Nearest town Lālganj 27 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 138 km

Villages closest to Amethi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lalganj 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 Amethi

As per the Census of India 2011, Amethi village had a population of 1,288. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 484 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents.

Amethi village has 586 males and 702 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amethi has about 1198 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1080.

Amethi covers 124.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amethi falls under Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amethi is Amethi, about under 2 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Amethi.

Amethi is about 138 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amethi is in Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district. Amethi is about under 2 km away. Lalganj is about 27 km away. Lālganj is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhirajpur (2.4 km), Hilalpur (3.3 km) and Jairam Pur (3.5 km).

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

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