Amarhar - Milkipur, Ayodhya
Amarhar is a village situated in the Milkipur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Milkipur and around 47 km from Faizabad. Umerhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amarhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amarhar is 165966. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.67 hectares and falls under the 224153 pincode. Kumarganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Amarhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Amarhar
According to the 2011 Census, Amarhar village had a total population of 1,252 people, including 620 males and 632 females, living in 244 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.54%, with male literacy at 71.60% and female literacy at 48.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 352.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,252 | 620 | 632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 113 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 352 | 169 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 621 | 363 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 631 | 257 | 374 |
Nearby Villages of Amarhar
Amarhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kataiya Balam | West | 0.45 km |
| Chaudhripur | East | 1.02 km |
| Barauli | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Kutghara | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Gadauli | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Dhanthua | East | 2.14 km |
| Nagipur | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Biraulijham | South | 2.55 km |
| Rautawa | North | 2.66 km |
| Kaoorah | West | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amarhar
Amarhar 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 77.4 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 Kumarganj to Amarhar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Amarhar is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amarhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amarhar 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 Amarhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amarhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amarhar
Where is Amarhar located?
Amarhar village is located in Milkipur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amarhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Amarhar is Umerhar.
What is the pincode of Amarhar?
The pincode of Amarhar is 224153.
What is the population of Amarhar?
Amarhar had a total population of 1,252, including 620 males and 632 females.
How many households are there in Amarhar?
Amarhar had 244 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amarhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarhar was 59.54%. Male literacy was 71.60% and female literacy was 48.13%.