Amba - Mihinpurwa Motipur, Bahraich
Amba is a village situated in the Mihinpurwa Motipur tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 64 km from Nanpara and around 104 km from Bahraich. Amba village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amba is 171212. The village covers a total geographical area of 277.82 hectares and falls under the 271841 pincode.
Amba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amba
According to the 2011 Census, Amba village had a total population of 919 people, including 471 males and 448 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.65%, with male literacy at 53.28% and female literacy at 33.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 261, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
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 | 919 | 471 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 60 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 137 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 344 | 219 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 575 | 252 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Amba
Amba is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Amba
Public transport in the Amba is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Amba.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bahraich to Amba is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amba 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Amba
Where is Amba located?
Amba village is located in Mihinpurwa Motipur Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amba?
Amba is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amba?
The pincode of Amba is 271841.
What is the population of Amba?
Amba had a total population of 919, including 471 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Amba?
Amba had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amba was 43.65%. Male literacy was 53.28% and female literacy was 33.16%.