Ankhara - Musafirkhana, Amethi

Ankhara is a village situated in the Musafirkhana tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Musafirkhana and around 40 km from Sultanpur. Ankhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ankhara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ankhara is 168967. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.95 hectares and falls under the 227807 pincode. C.s.m. Nagar is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

Ankhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauriganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ankhara

As per Census 2011, Ankhara village has a total population of 755 people, consisting of 403 males and 352 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 444 literate and 311 illiterate residents. Additionally, 144 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ankhara are given below:

Nearby Villages of Ankhara

Ankhara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ankhara

Ankhara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adhinpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from C.s.m. Nagar to Ankhara is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Ankhara is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ankhara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ankhara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ankhara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ankhara village are given below:

FAQs about Ankhara