Amsar
Amsar is a village located in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sahjanwa (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Matiyari is the gram panchayat of Amsar village.
Here you can discover what makes Amsar unique in its vibrant Sahjanwa-Gorakhpur region. You’ll see Amsar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Amsar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amsar is 185100. The village spans a total geographical area of 158.89 hectares. Gorakhpur is nearest town to Amsar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Amsar
Population of Amsar
According to the 2011 Census, Amsar has a total population of about 941, with approximately 467 males and 474 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 155 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 144 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.35%, with male literacy at about 62.96% and female literacy near 43.88%. There are around 130 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amsar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 941 | 467 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 81 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 72 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 502 | 294 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 173 | 266 |
Connectivity of Amsar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amsar. As per the 2011 stats, Amsar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amsar
Knowing the nearby villages of Amsar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amsar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amsar
- Where is Amsar located?
- Amsar village is situated in Sahjanwa Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amsar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Amsar is Matiyari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Amsar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amsar is 941, with 467 males and 474 females.
- How many households are there in Amsar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amsar village has a total of 130 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amsar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amsar is 53.35%. The male literacy rate is 62.96%, while the female literacy rate is 43.88%.