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About Amiya Village

Amiya is a mid sized village in Gauriganj tehsil, in the district of Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 799, made up of 367 males and 432 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,177 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.55 hectares hectares.

Amiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amiya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sultanpur
Tehsil Gauriganj
Area (hectares) 123.55 hectares
Population 799
Male Population 367
Female Population 432
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,177
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Amiya compares

By the 2011 count Amiya is the 180th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,536 residents. Its 123.55 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Amiya

The census records public bus service for Amiya 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amiya from other places

Amiya lies about 38 km from Sultanpur, and the nearest railway station is Gauriganj, about 1.9 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 Amiya
Nearest railway station Gauriganj 1.9 km
Nearest town Jais 17 km
District headquarters Sultanpur 38 km

Villages closest to Amiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amiya village had a population of 799. That makes it the 180th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,536 residents.

Amiya village has 367 males and 432 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amiya has about 1177 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

Amiya covers 123.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amiya falls under Gauriganj tehsil of Sultanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amiya is Gauriganj, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Amiya.

Amiya is about 38 km from Sultanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amiya is in Gauriganj tehsil of Sultanpur district. Gauriganj is about 1.9 km away. Jais is about 17 km away. Sultanpur is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chauhan Pur (under 2 km), Argwan (under 2 km) and Palia (under 2 km).

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

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