About Amawa Village

Amawa is a large village in Balrampur tehsil, in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,239, made up of 1,153 males and 1,086 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 364.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amawa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Balrampur
Tehsil	Balrampur
Pincode	271207
Area (hectares)	364.22 hectares
Population	2,239
Male Population	1,153
Female Population	1,086
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	942
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Amawa compares

By the 2011 count Amawa is the 101st largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,207 residents. Its 364.22 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Amawa

Amawa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Amawa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Amawa from other places

Amawa lies about 21 km from Balrampur, and the nearest railway station is Jharkhandi, about 21 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 Amawa
Nearest town	Bhinga	19 km
Nearest railway station	Jharkhandi	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Balrampur	21 km

Villages closest to Amawa

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

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Common questions about Amawa

As per the Census of India 2011, Amawa village had a population of 2,239. That makes it the 101st largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,207 residents.

Amawa village has 1,153 males and 1,086 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amawa has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Amawa is 271207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amawa covers 364.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amawa falls under Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amawa is Jharkhandi, about 21 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Amawa.

Amawa is about 21 km from Balrampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amawa is in Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur district. Bhinga is about 19 km away. Jharkhandi is about 21 km away. Balrampur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.