Amdaria - Ballia
Amdaria is a village situated in the Ballia tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Ballia, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Amdaria village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amdaria is 198610. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.24 hectares and falls under the 277506 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town.
Amdaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phephana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amdaria
As per Census 2011, Amdaria village has a total population of 2,219 people, consisting of 1,168 males and 1,051 females. The village has 364 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 315 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,377 literate and 842 illiterate residents. Additionally, 803 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 60 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amdaria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,219 | 1,168 | 1,051 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 169 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 803 | 425 | 378 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 1,377 | 832 | 545 |
| Illiterate Population | 842 | 336 | 506 |
Nearby Villages of Amdaria
Amdaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur M.amdaria | North | 0.77 km |
| Middhi | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Prithwibandh | East | 1.12 km |
| Chhatawa | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Sikriya Kala | West | 1.47 km |
| Bahadurpur Kari | North | 1.50 km |
| Dashwantpur | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Mamrejpur | South | 1.88 km |
| Baijupur | East | 1.93 km |
| Alipur T Sikriya Kala | South | 1.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amdaria
Amdaria 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 Chilkahar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Ballia to Amdaria is about 26 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 Amdaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amdaria 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 Amdaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amdaria 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 Amdaria
Where is Amdaria located?
Amdaria village is located in Ballia Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amdaria?
Amdaria is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amdaria?
The pincode of Amdaria is 277506.
What is the population of Amdaria?
Amdaria has a total population of 2,219, including 1,168 males and 1,051 females.
How many households are there in Amdaria?
There are 364 households in Amdaria.
What is the literacy rate in Amdaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amdaria is 62.05%. Male literacy is 71.23% and female literacy is 51.86%.