Amwa Bas Village - Tulsipur, Balrampur
Amwa Bas is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Lalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amwa Bas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amwa Bas is 173550. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.59 hectares and falls under the 271203 pincode. Pachpedawa is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Amwa Bas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gainsari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amwa Bas
As per Census 2011, Amwa Bas village has a total population of 837 people, consisting of 411 males and 426 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 276 literate and 561 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amwa Bas are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 837 | 411 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 92 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 276 | 160 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 251 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Amwa Bas
Amwa Bas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bangarh | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Darjinia | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Bhojpur Tharu | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Sugaon | South | 1.74 km |
| Lalpur | North | 2.15 km |
| Chittaur Garh | North | 2.42 km |
| Haraiya Chandrasi | East | 2.66 km |
| Kalyanpur | East | 2.91 km |
| Banjeria | South | 3.15 km |
| Banghusri | North-East | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amwa Bas
Amwa Bas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gainsari Junction, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pachpedawa to Amwa Bas is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Amwa Bas is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amwa Bas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amwa Bas 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Amwa Bas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amwa Bas 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 Amwa Bas
Where is Amwa Bas located?
Amwa Bas village is located in Tulsipur Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amwa Bas?
The Gram Panchayat of Amwa Bas is Lalpur.
What is the pincode of Amwa Bas?
The pincode of Amwa Bas is 271203.
What is the population of Amwa Bas?
Amwa Bas has a total population of 837, including 411 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Amwa Bas?
There are 141 households in Amwa Bas.
What is the literacy rate in Amwa Bas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amwa Bas is 32.97%. Male literacy is 38.93% and female literacy is 27.23%.