Amhara - Rasra, Ballia

Amhara is a village situated in the Rasra tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasra and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Amhara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Amhara is 198400. The village covers a total geographical area of 305.72 hectares and falls under the 221712 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Amhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rasara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Amhara

As per Census 2011, Amhara village has a total population of 1,160 people, consisting of 615 males and 545 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 213 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 636 literate and 524 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 32 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amhara are given below:

Nearby Villages of Amhara

Amhara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Amhara

Amhara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rajmalpur Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballia to Amhara is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Amhara is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Amhara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amhara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Amhara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amhara village are given below:

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