Amiliya - Harraiya, Basti
Amiliya is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Imiliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amiliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amiliya is 179790. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.01 hectares and falls under the 272181 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Amiliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amiliya
According to the 2011 Census, Amiliya village had a total population of 968 people, including 480 males and 488 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.51%, with male literacy at 80.61% and female literacy at 58.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 266.
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 | 968 | 480 | 488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 88 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 128 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 554 | 316 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 164 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Amiliya
Amiliya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muniyanva Khurd | North | 0.81 km |
| Muniyanva Kalan | West | 0.96 km |
| Dhelgarawa | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Riwa | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Rikhipur | East | 1.11 km |
| Khatan Sarai | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Rajarampur | West | 1.50 km |
| Teekajot | North | 1.53 km |
| Malaheni | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Ranipur Basyanwa | East | 1.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amiliya
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Amiliya. The nearest railway station is Ramghat Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.0 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Amiliya is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Amiliya is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amiliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amiliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amiliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amiliya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amiliya
Where is Amiliya located?
Amiliya village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amiliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Amiliya is Imiliya.
What is the pincode of Amiliya?
The pincode of Amiliya is 272181.
What is the population of Amiliya?
Amiliya had a total population of 968, including 480 males and 488 females.
How many households are there in Amiliya?
Amiliya had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amiliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amiliya was 69.51%. Male literacy was 80.61% and female literacy was 58.77%.