Amouli - Harraiya, Basti

Amouli is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Amauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amouli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Amouli is 179058. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.51 hectares and falls under the 272131 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Amouli 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 Amouli

According to the 2011 Census, Amouli village had a total population of 938 people, including 481 males and 457 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.09%, with male literacy at 73.22% and female literacy at 56.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 118.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Amouli

Amouli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Amouli

Amouli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahman Jyotia, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Amouli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Amouli is about 40 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 Amouli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amouli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Amouli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amouli village are given below:

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