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About Amorhwa Village

Amorhwa is a mid sized village in Colonelganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,328, made up of 718 males and 610 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.76 hectares hectares.

Amorhwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amorhwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Colonelganj
Area (hectares) 166.76 hectares
Population 1,328
Male Population 718
Female Population 610
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 850
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Amorhwa compares

By the 2011 count Amorhwa is the 232nd largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 166.76 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Amorhwa

Amorhwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Amorhwa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Amorhwa from other places

Amorhwa lies about 26 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Colonelganj, about 5.9 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 Amorhwa
Nearest railway station Colonelganj 5.9 km
District headquarters Gonda 26 km

Villages closest to Amorhwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amorhwa village had a population of 1,328. That makes it the 232nd largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Amorhwa village has 718 males and 610 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amorhwa has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Amorhwa covers 166.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amorhwa falls under Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amorhwa is Colonelganj, about 5.9 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 5 - 10 km distance for Amorhwa.

Amorhwa is about 26 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amorhwa is in Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district. Colonelganj is about 5.9 km away. Gonda is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mankapur (under 2 km), Bhairampur (under 2 km) and Pipari Rawat (1.6 km).

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

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