Amabansi - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Amabansi is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Amabansi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amabansi is 203449. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.02 hectares and falls under the 275203 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Amabansi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amabansi
As per Census 2011, Amabansi village has a total population of 2,642 people, consisting of 1,253 males and 1,389 females. The village has 388 households and a sex ratio of 1,108 females per 1,000 males. There are 423 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,563 literate and 1,079 illiterate residents. Additionally, 704 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amabansi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,642 | 1,253 | 1,389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 423 | 224 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 704 | 327 | 377 |
| Literate Population | 1,563 | 848 | 715 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,079 | 405 | 674 |
Nearby Villages of Amabansi
Amabansi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalalpur Dhani | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Chak Fatima Urf Bairak | East | 1.13 km |
| Husenpur | South | 1.43 km |
| Foolpur Nababad | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Soana | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Kuraila | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Barodih Mubarakpur | West | 1.73 km |
| Mastipur | North | 1.84 km |
| Sahabpur | West | 1.89 km |
| Raghunathpur Marawar | North-West | 1.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amabansi
Amabansi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jakhanian, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Ghazipur to Amabansi is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amabansi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amabansi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Amabansi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amabansi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Amabansi
Where is Amabansi located?
Amabansi village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amabansi?
Amabansi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amabansi?
The pincode of Amabansi is 275203.
What is the population of Amabansi?
Amabansi has a total population of 2,642, including 1,253 males and 1,389 females.
How many households are there in Amabansi?
There are 388 households in Amabansi.
What is the literacy rate in Amabansi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amabansi is 59.16%. Male literacy is 67.68% and female literacy is 51.48%.