Amhatofir - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Amhatofir is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Khatirpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amhatofir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amhatofir is 194474. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.78 hectares and falls under the 223227 pincode. Nizamabad is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Amhatofir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nizamabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amhatofir
According to the 2011 Census, Amhatofir village had a total population of 187 people, including 86 males and 101 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,174 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.66%, with male literacy at 59.72% and female literacy at 42.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 184.
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 | 187 | 86 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 85 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 43 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 43 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Amhatofir
Amhatofir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amha Mafi | South | 0.65 km |
| Kotwalipur | East | 0.68 km |
| Barkola | North-East | 0.86 km |
| Sri Kantpur | North | 0.89 km |
| Dandawa | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Nasirpur Aima | East | 1.12 km |
| Mohunath | West | 1.25 km |
| Kagaji Patti | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Bhairopur Kala | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Rampur Abusaid | West | 1.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amhatofir
Public transport in the Amhatofir is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Phariha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nizamabad to Amhatofir is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Amhatofir is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amhatofir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amhatofir 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 Amhatofir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amhatofir 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 Amhatofir
Where is Amhatofir located?
Amhatofir village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amhatofir?
The Gram Panchayat of Amhatofir is Khatirpur.
What is the pincode of Amhatofir?
The pincode of Amhatofir is 223227.
What is the population of Amhatofir?
Amhatofir had a total population of 187, including 86 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Amhatofir?
Amhatofir had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amhatofir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amhatofir was 50.66%. Male literacy was 59.72% and female literacy was 42.50%.