Amavan - Sarojani Nagar, Lucknow
Amavan is a village situated in the Sarojani Nagar tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Lucknow and around 32 km from Lucknow. Amawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amavan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amavan is 143485. The village covers a total geographical area of 827.59 hectares and falls under the 226401 pincode. Lucknow is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Amavan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarojini Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amavan
According to the 2011 Census, Amavan village had a total population of 2,301 people, including 1,224 males and 1,077 females, living in 415 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.60%, with male literacy at 78.82% and female literacy at 65.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 691.
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 Population | 2,301 | 1,224 | 1,077 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 301 | 176 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 691 | 384 | 307 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,452 | 826 | 626 |
| Illiterate Population | 849 | 398 | 451 |
Nearby Villages of Amavan
Amavan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mavaipadhiyana | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Sahijanpur | South | 2.32 km |
| Ramdas Pur | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Ain | West | 3.05 km |
| Lonha | East | 3.17 km |
| Bhadoi | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Sadulla Nagar | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Chunaoti | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Narainpur | South-West | 3.98 km |
| Khurrampur | North-East | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amavan
Amavan 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 Piparsand, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lucknow to Amavan is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amavan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amavan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amavan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amavan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amavan
Where is Amavan located?
Amavan village is located in Sarojani Nagar Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amavan?
The Gram Panchayat of Amavan is Amawa.
What is the pincode of Amavan?
The pincode of Amavan is 226401.
What is the population of Amavan?
Amavan had a total population of 2,301, including 1,224 males and 1,077 females.
How many households are there in Amavan?
Amavan had 415 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amavan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amavan was 72.60%. Male literacy was 78.82% and female literacy was 65.76%.