Amrauna - Kerakat, Jaunpur

Amrauna is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Amrauna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Amrauna is 203322. The village covers a total geographical area of 426.18 hectares and falls under the 222142 pincode.

Amrauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kerakat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Amrauna

According to the 2011 Census, Amrauna village had a total population of 2,518 people, including 1,166 males and 1,352 females, living in 412 households. The sex ratio was 1,160 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.01%, with male literacy at 77.64% and female literacy at 56.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 444.

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

Category Total Male Female
Total Population2,5181,1661,352
Child Population (0–6 yrs)391227164
Scheduled Castes (SC)444208236
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,404729675
Illiterate Population1,114437677

Nearby Villages of Amrauna

Amrauna 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KoilariWest1.75 km
AbahadpurNorth1.85 km
DihakotNorth-West1.92 km
Karnehua UchehuaNorth-East2.03 km
TarawanSouth2.22 km
DihaNorth-West2.43 km
Arazi JarasiSouth-West2.43 km
KhujharaNorth-East2.54 km
Ramdatt PurWest2.62 km
BhimpurWest2.75 km

Transport and Connectivity of Amrauna

Amrauna is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dodhi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Amrauna is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Amrauna

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Amrauna

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Amrauna

Where is Amrauna located?

Amrauna village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Amrauna?

Amrauna is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Amrauna?

The pincode of Amrauna is 222142.

What is the population of Amrauna?

Amrauna had a total population of 2,518, including 1,166 males and 1,352 females.

How many households are there in Amrauna?

Amrauna had 412 households.

What is the literacy rate in Amrauna?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amrauna was 66.01%. Male literacy was 77.64% and female literacy was 56.82%.