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About Amwa Askaran Village

Amwa Askaran is a mid sized village in Mohammadabad tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 859, made up of 442 males and 417 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 233229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amwa Askaran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amwa Askaran village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Mohammadabad
Pincode 233229
Area (hectares) 120.2 hectares
Population 859
Male Population 442
Female Population 417
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
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 Amwa Askaran compares

By the 2011 count Amwa Askaran is the 312th largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents. Its 120.2 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Amwa Askaran

Amwa Askaran is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Amwa Askaran 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 Amwa Askaran from other places

Amwa Askaran lies about 30 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Karimuddin Pur, about 9.6 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 Askaran
Nearest railway station Karimuddin Pur 9.6 km
Nearest town Rasrā 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohammadabad 30 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 30 km

Villages closest to Amwa Askaran

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amwa Askaran village had a population of 859. That makes it the 312th largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents.

Amwa Askaran village has 442 males and 417 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amwa Askaran has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Amwa Askaran is 233229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amwa Askaran covers 120.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amwa Askaran falls under Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amwa Askaran is Karimuddin Pur, about 9.6 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 Amwa Askaran.

Amwa Askaran is about 30 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amwa Askaran is in Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district. Karimuddin Pur is about 9.6 km away. Rasrā is about 11 km away. Mohammadabad is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amhat (under 2 km), Amwa Singh (under 2 km) and Jogipur (under 2 km).

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

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