Amilia - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Amilia is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Amilia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amilia is 195351. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.9 hectares and falls under the 276202 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Amilia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Amilia
According to the 2011 Census, Amilia village had a total population of 1,005 people, including 515 males and 490 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.96%, with male literacy at 87.56% and female literacy at 65.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 593.
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 | 1,005 | 515 | 490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 65 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 593 | 301 | 292 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 678 | 394 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 121 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Amilia
Amilia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baladih | North | 1.06 km |
| Achhichhi | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Koorebhar | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Saidpur | East | 1.79 km |
| Pandaha | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Harni Dehra | South-East | 2.01 km |
| May Kharagapur | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Khaniyara | South | 2.30 km |
| Mirzapur Adampur | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Batha Chak Batha | North-East | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amilia
Amilia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Phariha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Amilia is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amilia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amilia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amilia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amilia 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 Amilia
Where is Amilia located?
Amilia village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amilia?
Amilia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amilia?
The pincode of Amilia is 276202.
What is the population of Amilia?
Amilia had a total population of 1,005, including 515 males and 490 females.
How many households are there in Amilia?
Amilia had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amilia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amilia was 76.96%. Male literacy was 87.56% and female literacy was 65.89%.