Amara
Amara is a village located in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Machhlishahr (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Amara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Amara unique in its vibrant Machhlishahr-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Amara’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 Amara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amara is 201401. The village spans a total geographical area of 316.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 222143. Machhlishahr is nearest town to Amara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
As per 2019 stats, Amara village comes under Machhlishahr assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Amara
Population of Amara
According to the 2011 Census, Amara has a total population of about 2,654, with approximately 1,303 males and 1,351 females. The sex ratio is around 1036 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 427 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 645 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 54.94%, with male literacy at about 66.85% and female literacy near 43.45%. There are around 374 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,654 | 1,303 | 1,351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 427 | 237 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 645 | 311 | 334 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,458 | 871 | 587 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,196 | 432 | 764 |
Connectivity of Amara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amara. As per the 2011 stats, Amara 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amara
Knowing the nearby villages of Amara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amara
- Where is Amara located?
- Amara village is situated in Machhlishahr Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amara?
- Amara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Amara?
- The pincode of Amara is 222143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Amara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amara is 2,654, with 1,303 males and 1,351 females.
- How many households are there in Amara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amara village has a total of 374 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amara is 54.94%. The male literacy rate is 66.85%, while the female literacy rate is 43.45%.