Amauni - Bikapur, Ayodhya
Amauni is a village situated in the Bikapur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Bika Pur and around 28 km from Faizabad. Mitanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amauni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amauni is 166659. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.9 hectares and falls under the 224206 pincode. Bikapur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Amauni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bikapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faizabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amauni
As per Census 2011, Amauni village has a total population of 537 people, consisting of 248 males and 289 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 1,165 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 309 literate and 228 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amauni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 537 | 248 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 163 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 85 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Amauni
Amauni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amari | North | 1.26 km |
| Sari Sagar | South | 1.36 km |
| Bhoya | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Daudaha | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Dariyapur | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Rawa Lohagpur | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Arwat | North | 2.42 km |
| Barehata | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Tikri | South | 2.55 km |
| Tarapur | South | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amauni
Amauni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ulna Bhari, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikapur to Amauni is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Amauni is about 28 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 Amauni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amauni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amauni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amauni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amauni
Where is Amauni located?
Amauni village is located in Bikapur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amauni?
The Gram Panchayat of Amauni is Mitanpur.
What is the pincode of Amauni?
The pincode of Amauni is 224206.
What is the population of Amauni?
Amauni has a total population of 537, including 248 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Amauni?
There are 82 households in Amauni.
What is the literacy rate in Amauni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amauni is 57.54%. Male literacy is 65.73% and female literacy is 50.52%.