Amrekh - Faridpur, Bareilly
Amrekh is a village situated in the Faridpur tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Faridpur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Rampura Takh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amrekh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amrekh is 131128. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.4 hectares and falls under the 243503 pincode. Bareilly is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Amrekh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Amrekh
According to the 2011 Census, Amrekh village had a total population of 963 people, including 538 males and 425 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 790 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.68%, with male literacy at 67.26% and female literacy at 42.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 384.
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 | 963 | 538 | 425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 89 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 384 | 218 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 450 | 302 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 236 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Amrekh
Amrekh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipra Patti | West | 0.89 km |
| Takhatpur | North-East | 0.95 km |
| Rampura Ratan | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Rampuriya Ilaka Takhari | East | 1.48 km |
| Behra | West | 1.56 km |
| Maini | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Pandhera | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Kadarganj | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Lakhora Taluka Rampura | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Nawadia Ilaka Sahora | North | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amrekh
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Amrekh. The nearest railway station is Tisua, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bareilly to Amrekh is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bareilly to Amrekh is about 32 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 Amrekh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amrekh 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 Amrekh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amrekh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amrekh
Where is Amrekh located?
Amrekh village is located in Faridpur Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amrekh?
The Gram Panchayat of Amrekh is Rampura Takh.
What is the pincode of Amrekh?
The pincode of Amrekh is 243503.
What is the population of Amrekh?
Amrekh had a total population of 963, including 538 males and 425 females.
How many households are there in Amrekh?
Amrekh had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amrekh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amrekh was 56.68%. Male literacy was 67.26% and female literacy was 42.90%.