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About Amwa Village

Amwa is a mid sized village in Bhatpar Rani tehsil, in the district of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 611, made up of 272 males and 339 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,246 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.1 hectares hectares.

Amwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Deoria
Tehsil Bhatpar Rani
Area (hectares) 49.1 hectares
Population 611
Male Population 272
Female Population 339
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,246
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Amwa compares

By the 2011 count Amwa is the 213th largest of the 313 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 49.1 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1053.

Getting to Amwa

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

Amwa lies about 29 km from Deoria, and the nearest railway station is Panchdeori Halt, about 15 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 Amwa
Nearest town Kataiya 11 km
Nearest railway station Panchdeori Halt 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhatpar Rani 18 km
District headquarters Deoria 29 km

Villages closest to Amwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhatpar Rani 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 Amwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Amwa village had a population of 611. That makes it the 213th largest of the 313 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Amwa village has 272 males and 339 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amwa has about 1246 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1053.

Amwa covers 49.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amwa falls under Bhatpar Rani tehsil of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amwa is Panchdeori Halt, about 15 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 village for Amwa.

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

Amwa is in Bhatpar Rani tehsil of Deoria district. Kataiya is about 11 km away. Panchdeori Halt is about 15 km away. Bhatpar Rani is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Babhanouli (1.5 km), Dihwa (2.7 km) and Pananha (5.0 km).

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

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