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About Amahawa Village

Amahawa is a mid sized village in Nichlaul tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 557, made up of 296 males and 261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273153, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amahawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amahawa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Nichlaul
Pincode 273153
Area (hectares) 101.34 hectares
Population 557
Male Population 296
Female Population 261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amahawa compares

By the 2011 count Amahawa is the 235th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents. Its 101.34 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Amahawa

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

Amahawa lies about 22 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Jhamat, 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 Amahawa
Nearest town Mahārāganj 6.6 km
Nearest railway station Jhamat 18 km
District headquarters Mahrajganj 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Nichlaul 30 km

Villages closest to Amahawa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amahawa village had a population of 557. That makes it the 235th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents.

Amahawa village has 296 males and 261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amahawa has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Amahawa is 273153. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amahawa covers 101.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amahawa falls under Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amahawa is Jhamat, about 18 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Amahawa.

Amahawa is about 22 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amahawa is in Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Mahārāganj is about 6.6 km away. Jhamat is about 18 km away. Mahrajganj 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 Rudauli (under 2 km), Badahari (3.3 km) and Sinh Pur (4.5 km).

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

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