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About Amawa Village

Amawa is a mid sized village in Bikapur tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,071, made up of 539 males and 532 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108.48 hectares hectares.

Amawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amawa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Faizabad
Tehsil Bikapur
Area (hectares) 108.48 hectares
Population 1,071
Male Population 539
Female Population 532
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Amawa compares

By the 2011 count Amawa is the 149th largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents. Its 108.48 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Amawa

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

Amawa lies about 28 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Khajurhat Railway Station, about 6.1 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 railway station Khajurhat Railway Station 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Bikapur 9.0 km
District headquarters Faizabad 28 km
Nearest town Fyzābād 28 km

Villages closest to Amawa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amawa village had a population of 1,071. That makes it the 149th largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents.

Amawa village has 539 males and 532 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amawa has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

Amawa covers 108.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amawa falls under Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amawa is Khajurhat Railway Station, about 6.1 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Amawa.

Amawa is about 28 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amawa is in Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district. Khajurhat Railway Station is about 6.1 km away. Bikapur is about 9.0 km away. Faizabad is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Beni Gaddau Pur (under 2 km), Bisnohar Pur (under 2 km) and Kodra Brahmanan (under 2 km).

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

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