Amkhiriya - Amariya, Pilibhit
Amkhiriya is a village situated in the Amariya tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Pilibhit and around 25 km from Pilibhit. Amkhidiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amkhiriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amkhiriya is 131375. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.8 hectares and falls under the 262121 pincode.
Amkhiriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pilibhit Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Amkhiriya
According to the 2011 Census, Amkhiriya village had a total population of 1,332 people, including 669 males and 663 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.62%, with male literacy at 75.43% and female literacy at 53.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34.
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 | 1,332 | 669 | 663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 83 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 13 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 756 | 442 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 576 | 227 | 349 |
Nearby Villages of Amkhiriya
Amkhiriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dang | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Amkhera | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Tapa Viran | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Bhagawatipur Kasba | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Bagwa | South | 1.59 km |
| Dhakia Badlu | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Sahgawan Nagria | East | 2.01 km |
| Imam Nagar | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Chaka | North | 2.20 km |
| Sirsa | North-West | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amkhiriya
Public transport in the Amkhiriya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Laluri Khera, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Pilibhit to Amkhiriya is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amkhiriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amkhiriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Amkhiriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amkhiriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amkhiriya
Where is Amkhiriya located?
Amkhiriya village is located in Amariya Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amkhiriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Amkhiriya is Amkhidiya.
What is the pincode of Amkhiriya?
The pincode of Amkhiriya is 262121.
What is the population of Amkhiriya?
Amkhiriya had a total population of 1,332, including 669 males and 663 females.
How many households are there in Amkhiriya?
Amkhiriya had 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amkhiriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amkhiriya was 64.62%. Male literacy was 75.43% and female literacy was 53.77%.