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About Amhara Village

Amhara is a mid sized village in Rasra tehsil, in the district of Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,160, made up of 615 males and 545 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 305.72 hectares hectares.

Amhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amhara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ballia
Tehsil Rasra
Area (hectares) 305.72 hectares
Population 1,160
Male Population 615
Female Population 545
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Amhara compares

By the 2011 count Amhara is the 133rd largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,501 residents. Its 305.72 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Amhara

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

How far is Amhara from other places

Amhara lies about 8.0 km from Ballia, and the nearest railway station is Nyoriya Husenpur, about 16 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 Amhara
Tehsil headquarters Rasra 8.0 km
District headquarters Ballia 8.0 km
Nearest town Pīlibhīt 16 km
Nearest railway station Nyoriya Husenpur 16 km

Villages closest to Amhara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amhara village had a population of 1,160. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,501 residents.

Amhara village has 615 males and 545 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amhara has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Amhara covers 305.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amhara falls under Rasra tehsil of Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amhara is Nyoriya Husenpur, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Amhara is about 8.0 km from Ballia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amhara is in Rasra tehsil of Ballia district. Rasra is about 8.0 km away. Ballia is about 8.0 km away. Pīlibhīt 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 Madhopur (4.0 km), Madhopur Toufir (4.0 km) and Mirzapur (5.1 km).

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

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