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About Amghti Village

Amghti is a small village in Rudhauli tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 316, made up of 171 males and 145 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 16.04 hectares hectares.

Amghti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amghti village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Rudhauli
Area (hectares) 16.04 hectares
Population 316
Male Population 171
Female Population 145
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 848
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amghti compares

By the 2011 count Amghti is the 201st largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 804 residents. Its 16.04 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Amghti

Amghti is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Amghti as Available within <5 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 Amghti from other places

Amghti lies about 29 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Govindnagar, about 22 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 Amghti
Tehsil headquarters Rudhauli under 2 km
Nearest town Bānsi 20 km
Nearest railway station Govindnagar 22 km
District headquarters Basti 29 km

Villages closest to Amghti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amghti village had a population of 316. That makes it the 201st largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 804 residents.

Amghti village has 171 males and 145 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amghti has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1017.

Amghti covers 16.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Amghti falls under Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amghti is Govindnagar, about 22 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Amghti.

Amghti is about 29 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amghti is in Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district. Rudhauli is about under 2 km away. Bānsi is about 20 km away. Govindnagar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nipanea Khurd (under 2 km), Tharouli (under 2 km) and Sekhoi Khurd (2.3 km).

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

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