Amarsanda - Fatehpur, Bara Banki
Amarsanda is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Amarsanda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amarsanda is 163925. The village covers a total geographical area of 488.65 hectares and falls under the 225302 pincode. Lucknow is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Amarsanda 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 Kursi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amarsanda
According to the 2011 Census, Amarsanda village had a total population of 3,440 people, including 1,839 males and 1,601 females, living in 484 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.89%, with male literacy at 74.61% and female literacy at 66.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 937.
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 | 3,440 | 1,839 | 1,601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 530 | 287 | 243 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 937 | 508 | 429 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,063 | 1,158 | 905 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,377 | 681 | 696 |
Nearby Villages of Amarsanda
Amarsanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umra | South | 1.70 km |
| Jugaur | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Mirnagar | West | 1.98 km |
| Bahrauli | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Mahmood Nagar Banauga | West | 2.30 km |
| Katramau | South | 2.76 km |
| Niamatpur | West | 2.97 km |
| Agasand | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Anwari | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Likhana | South-West | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amarsanda
Amarsanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bakshi Ka Talab, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Lucknow to Amarsanda is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Amarsanda is about 29 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 Amarsanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amarsanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amarsanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amarsanda 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 Amarsanda
Where is Amarsanda located?
Amarsanda village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amarsanda?
Amarsanda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amarsanda?
The pincode of Amarsanda is 225302.
What is the population of Amarsanda?
Amarsanda had a total population of 3,440, including 1,839 males and 1,601 females.
How many households are there in Amarsanda?
Amarsanda had 484 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amarsanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarsanda was 70.89%. Male literacy was 74.61% and female literacy was 66.64%.