Amava - Nautanwa, Mahrajganj
Amava is a village situated in the Nautanwa tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nautanwa and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Karailia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amava village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amava is 183729. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.61 hectares and falls under the 273164 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town.
Amava village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amava
According to the 2011 Census, Amava village had a total population of 429 people, including 205 males and 224 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,093 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.12%, with male literacy at 78.95% and female literacy at 53.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50.
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 | 429 | 205 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 135 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 70 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Amava
Amava 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karailiya | East | 1.02 km |
| Bargadva Ayodhya | South | 1.06 km |
| Rudrapur Urf Bangai | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Belva Buzurg | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Banvatari | North | 1.54 km |
| Parsauni Kala | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Rajpur Khurd | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Moglaha | West | 1.78 km |
| Bhaisahiya | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Murali | South-East | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amava
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Amava. The nearest railway station is Bhagirathpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mahrajganj to Amava is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amava
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amava village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amava
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amava village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amava
Where is Amava located?
Amava village is located in Nautanwa Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amava?
The Gram Panchayat of Amava is Karailia.
What is the pincode of Amava?
The pincode of Amava is 273164.
What is the population of Amava?
Amava had a total population of 429, including 205 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Amava?
Amava had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amava?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amava was 65.12%. Male literacy was 78.95% and female literacy was 53.06%.