Ametha - Anupshahr, Bulandshahr
Ametha is a village situated in the Anupshahr tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anupshahr and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Parali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ametha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ametha is 121072. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.17 hectares and falls under the 203390 pincode. Anupshahr is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Ametha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anupshahr Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bulandshahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ametha
As per Census 2011, Ametha village has a total population of 664 people, consisting of 351 males and 313 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 439 literate and 225 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ametha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 664 | 351 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 46 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 439 | 272 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 79 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Ametha
Ametha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garhara | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Parali | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Aniwas | South | 1.66 km |
| Salamatpur | East | 1.73 km |
| Dungara Jogi | West | 1.85 km |
| Dugrau | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Bichaula | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Maujpur | North | 2.84 km |
| Shahjahanpur | South | 3.00 km |
| Sunai | South-West | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ametha
Ametha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rajghat Narora, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anupshahr to Ametha is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Ametha is about 38 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 Ametha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ametha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ametha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ametha 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 Ametha
Where is Ametha located?
Ametha village is located in Anupshahr Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ametha?
The Gram Panchayat of Ametha is Parali.
What is the pincode of Ametha?
The pincode of Ametha is 203390.
What is the population of Ametha?
Ametha has a total population of 664, including 351 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Ametha?
There are 115 households in Ametha.
What is the literacy rate in Ametha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ametha is 66.11%. Male literacy is 77.49% and female literacy is 53.35%.