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About Amarahwa Village

Amarahwa is a mid sized village in Bhinga tehsil, in the district of Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,974, made up of 1,074 males and 900 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 838 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271831, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amarahwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amarahwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shrawasti
Tehsil Bhinga
Pincode 271831
Area (hectares) 136 hectares
Population 1,974
Male Population 1,074
Female Population 900
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 838
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amarahwa compares

By the 2011 count Amarahwa is the 137th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents. Its 136 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Amarahwa

Amarahwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amarahwa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Amarahwa from other places

Amarahwa lies about 15 km from Shrawasti, and the nearest railway station is Jharkhandi, about 26 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 Amarahwa
Tehsil headquarters Bhinga 15 km
District headquarters Shrawasti 15 km
Nearest railway station Jharkhandi 26 km

Villages closest to Amarahwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amarahwa village had a population of 1,974. That makes it the 137th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents.

Amarahwa village has 1,074 males and 900 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amarahwa has about 838 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Amarahwa is 271831. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amarahwa covers 136 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amarahwa falls under Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amarahwa is Jharkhandi, about 26 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Amarahwa.

Amarahwa is about 15 km from Shrawasti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amarahwa is in Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district. Bhinga is about 15 km away. Shrawasti is about 15 km away. Jharkhandi 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 Lakshmanpur Bazar (under 2 km), Parsia Raja (under 2 km) and Garhi (under 2 km).

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

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