Amrita Khas - Bisalpur, Pilibhit
Amrita Khas is a village situated in the Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisalpur and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Amrita Khas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amrita Khas is 132092. The village covers a total geographical area of 277.17 hectares and falls under the 262201 pincode. Pilibhit is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Amrita Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bisalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amrita Khas
As per Census 2011, Amrita Khas village has a total population of 2,948 people, consisting of 1,540 males and 1,408 females. The village has 531 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 496 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,781 literate and 1,167 illiterate residents. Additionally, 673 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amrita Khas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,948 | 1,540 | 1,408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 496 | 264 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 673 | 360 | 313 |
| Literate Population | 1,781 | 1,071 | 710 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,167 | 469 | 698 |
Nearby Villages of Amrita Khas
Amrita Khas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ladpur | East | 1.31 km |
| Nagipur Akhola | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Milak Gautia | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Biriya | South | 1.49 km |
| Mighai | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Basara | South | 2.03 km |
| Bera | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Uganpur Marori | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Imalia Marauri | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Biharipur Kamirkha | North-East | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amrita Khas
Amrita Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mighauna, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Pilibhit to Amrita Khas is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Amrita Khas is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amrita Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amrita Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amrita Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amrita Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amrita Khas
Where is Amrita Khas located?
Amrita Khas village is located in Bisalpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amrita Khas?
Amrita Khas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amrita Khas?
The pincode of Amrita Khas is 262201.
What is the population of Amrita Khas?
Amrita Khas has a total population of 2,948, including 1,540 males and 1,408 females.
How many households are there in Amrita Khas?
There are 531 households in Amrita Khas.
What is the literacy rate in Amrita Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amrita Khas is 60.41%. Male literacy is 69.55% and female literacy is 50.43%.