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About Amari Village

Amari is a mid sized village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,842, made up of 948 males and 894 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 181.23 hectares hectares.

Amari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amari village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Area (hectares) 181.23 hectares
Population 1,842
Male Population 948
Female Population 894
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
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 Amari compares

By the 2011 count Amari is the 119th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 181.23 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Amari

Amari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Amari 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 Amari from other places

Amari lies about 47 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Koiripur, about 18 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 Amari
Nearest railway station Koiripur 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 22 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 22 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 47 km

Villages closest to Amari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amari village had a population of 1,842. That makes it the 119th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Amari village has 948 males and 894 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amari has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Amari covers 181.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amari falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amari is Koiripur, about 18 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 Amari.

Amari is about 47 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amari is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Koiripur is about 18 km away. Shahganj is about 22 km away. Shāhganj 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 Pura Ashalat Khan (under 2 km), Gopalpur (under 2 km) and Parmapur (under 2 km).

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

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