Amlokhar - Baberu, Banda
Amlokhar is a village situated in the Baberu tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baberu and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Banda. Amlokhar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amlokhar is 155090. The village covers a total geographical area of 543.56 hectares and falls under the 210203 pincode. Banda is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Amlokhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baberu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amlokhar
According to the 2011 Census, Amlokhar village had a total population of 2,465 people, including 1,335 males and 1,130 females, living in 367 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.71%, with male literacy at 70.72% and female literacy at 44.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 837.
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 | 2,465 | 1,335 | 1,130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 537 | 283 | 254 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 837 | 449 | 388 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,132 | 744 | 388 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,333 | 591 | 742 |
Nearby Villages of Amlokhar
Amlokhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khamarkha | East | 2.38 km |
| Syohat | South | 3.45 km |
| Bena Mau | North | 3.59 km |
| Lohara | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Pachhauhan | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Narayanpur | North-East | 3.78 km |
| Kamasin | West | 4.51 km |
| Bantharee | South | 4.52 km |
| Sikaree Lakhanpur | North | 4.87 km |
| Goura Lakhanpur | North-East | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amlokhar
Amlokhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khaga, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banda to Amlokhar is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amlokhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amlokhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amlokhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amlokhar 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 Amlokhar
Where is Amlokhar located?
Amlokhar village is located in Baberu Tehsil, Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amlokhar?
Amlokhar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amlokhar?
The pincode of Amlokhar is 210203.
What is the population of Amlokhar?
Amlokhar had a total population of 2,465, including 1,335 males and 1,130 females.
How many households are there in Amlokhar?
Amlokhar had 367 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amlokhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amlokhar was 58.71%. Male literacy was 70.72% and female literacy was 44.29%.