Amila - Ghosi, Mau
Amila is a village situated in the Ghosi tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghosi and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Mau.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amila is 196295. The village covers a total geographical area of 758.58 hectares and falls under the 275301 pincode. Amila is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Amila is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Amila
As per Census 2011, Amila village has a total population of 10,495 people, consisting of 5,392 males and 5,103 females. The village has 1,568 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,537 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,622 literate and 3,873 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,567 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 236 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amila are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,495 | 5,392 | 5,103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,537 | 819 | 718 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,567 | 1,328 | 1,239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 236 | 133 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 6,622 | 3,891 | 2,731 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,873 | 1,501 | 2,372 |
Nearby Villages of Amila
Amila 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saraya Motalikay Hemay | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Muzar Khurd | West | 1.29 km |
| Karpiya Malik | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Paranpur | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Chummanar | North | 1.85 km |
| Piraut Singhpur | South | 2.04 km |
| Muzar Buzurg | West | 2.08 km |
| Hari Gaon | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Bhairopur Khurma | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Hemay | North-East | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amila
The nearest railway station is Muhammadabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amila to Amila is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mau to Amila is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Amila
Where is Amila located?
Amila village is located in Ghosi Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Amila?
The pincode of Amila is 275301.
What is the population of Amila?
Amila has a total population of 10,495, including 5,392 males and 5,103 females.
How many households are there in Amila?
There are 1,568 households in Amila.
What is the literacy rate in Amila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amila is 63.10%. Male literacy is 72.16% and female literacy is 53.52%.