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About Amedwa Village

Amedwa is a small village in Ghanghata tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 400, made up of 213 males and 187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272176, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amedwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amedwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Ghanghata
Pincode 272176
Area (hectares) 56.98 hectares
Population 400
Male Population 213
Female Population 187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
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 Amedwa compares

By the 2011 count Amedwa is the 351st largest of the 493 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 958 residents. Its 56.98 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Amedwa

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

Amedwa lies about 19 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Maghar, 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 Amedwa
Nearest railway station Maghar 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghanghata 19 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 19 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 19 km

Villages closest to Amedwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amedwa village had a population of 400. That makes it the 351st largest of the 493 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 958 residents.

Amedwa village has 213 males and 187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amedwa has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Amedwa is 272176. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amedwa covers 56.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amedwa falls under Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amedwa is Maghar, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Amedwa.

Amedwa is about 19 km from Sant Kabir Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amedwa is in Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Maghar is about 18 km away. Ghanghata is about 19 km away. Sant Kabir Nagar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chol Khari (under 2 km), Gaighat (under 2 km) and Gayghat (under 2 km).

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

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