Ankhari - Musafirkhana, Amethi

Ankhari is a village situated in the Musafirkhana tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Musafirkhana and around 42 km from Sultanpur. Ankhari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ankhari is 168968. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.41 hectares and falls under the 227807 pincode. C.s.m. Nagar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Ankhari 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 Ankhari

As per Census 2011, Ankhari village has a total population of 609 people, consisting of 303 males and 306 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 366 literate and 243 illiterate residents. Additionally, 143 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population609303306
Child Population (0–6 yrs)794435
Scheduled Castes (SC)1437172
Literate Population366220146
Illiterate Population24383160

Nearby Villages of Ankhari

Ankhari 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AnkharaNorth-East0.71 km
Shahpur ResiSouth-West0.92 km
TikraWest1.06 km
UmapurNorth-East1.60 km
Chak RaghunandanNorth1.60 km
MayasSouth1.63 km
BarehtiNorth1.75 km
ManshahpurEast1.76 km
Surpur KashipurSouth-East1.99 km
AngrawanSouth-West2.21 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ankhari

Ankhari 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 78.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from C.s.m. Nagar to Ankhari is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Ankhari is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ankhari

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Ankhari

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Ankhari

Where is Ankhari located?

Ankhari village is located in Musafirkhana Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ankhari?

Ankhari is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Ankhari?

The pincode of Ankhari is 227807.

What is the population of Ankhari?

Ankhari has a total population of 609, including 303 males and 306 females.

How many households are there in Ankhari?

There are 118 households in Ankhari.

What is the literacy rate in Ankhari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ankhari is 60.10%. Male literacy is 72.61% and female literacy is 47.71%.