Amalya - Berasia, Bhopal
Amalya is a village situated in the Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 39 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berasia and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Bhopal. Umariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amalya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amalya is 482046. The village covers a total geographical area of 538.06 hectares and falls under the 462120 pincode. Berasia is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Amalya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Berasia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amalya
As per Census 2011, Amalya village has a total population of 461 people, consisting of 258 males and 203 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 786 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 211 literate and 250 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amalya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 461 | 258 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 148 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 110 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Amalya
Amalya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Umaraya | South | 1.63 km |
| Surajpura | West | 1.77 km |
| Khata Khedi | East | 2.29 km |
| Babukhedi | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Bijapura | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Shahodra | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Sindhora | South | 3.63 km |
| Gana Khedi | East | 4.22 km |
| Chandpura | South-East | 4.92 km |
| Pipakhedi | South-West | 4.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amalya
Amalya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Biyavra Rajgarh, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berasia to Amalya is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhopal to Amalya is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amalya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amalya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amalya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amalya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amalya
Where is Amalya located?
Amalya village is located in Berasia Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amalya?
The Gram Panchayat of Amalya is Umariya.
What is the pincode of Amalya?
The pincode of Amalya is 462120.
What is the population of Amalya?
Amalya has a total population of 461, including 258 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Amalya?
There are 88 households in Amalya.
What is the literacy rate in Amalya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amalya is 45.77%. Male literacy is 57.36% and female literacy is 31.03%.