Amroha - Gola, Gorakhpur
Amroha is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amroha is 187461. The village falls under the 273408 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Amroha is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Amroha
As per Census 2011, Amroha village has a total population of 1,055 people, consisting of 547 males and 508 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 772 literate and 283 illiterate residents. Additionally, 430 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amroha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,055 | 547 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 71 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 430 | 225 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 772 | 444 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 103 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Amroha
Amroha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Math Shri Ram | South | 0.87 km |
| Kath Bujurg | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Parsa Khurd | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Chak Walid | South | 1.15 km |
| Chakkhan Mohd | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Urua Bazar | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Bhuidhara Khurd | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Bastia Yakub | South | 1.56 km |
| Puchiyari Ghuchiyari | East | 1.58 km |
| Bithalpur | West | 1.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amroha
The nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Amroha is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Amroha is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Amroha
Where is Amroha located?
Amroha village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Amroha?
The pincode of Amroha is 273408.
What is the population of Amroha?
Amroha has a total population of 1,055, including 547 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Amroha?
There are 174 households in Amroha.
What is the literacy rate in Amroha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amroha is 73.18%. Male literacy is 81.17% and female literacy is 64.57%.