Amraiya Kalan - Puranpur, Pilibhit
Amraiya Kalan is a village situated in the Puranpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Puranpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Amraiya Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amraiya Kalan is 132329. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.07 hectares and falls under the 262122 pincode. Puranpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Amraiya Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Puranpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amraiya Kalan
As per Census 2011, Amraiya Kalan village has a total population of 2,022 people, consisting of 1,074 males and 948 females. The village has 395 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 287 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,208 literate and 814 illiterate residents. Additionally, 176 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amraiya Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,022 | 1,074 | 948 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 163 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 98 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 1,208 | 769 | 439 |
| Illiterate Population | 814 | 305 | 509 |
Nearby Villages of Amraiya Kalan
Amraiya Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sukhdaspur | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Harraia | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Kataiya | West | 1.36 km |
| Takia Dinarpur | North | 1.52 km |
| Khata | South | 1.83 km |
| Mahid | South | 2.03 km |
| Raghunathpur | East | 2.15 km |
| Fajilpur | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Lodhipur | East | 2.43 km |
| Amraiya Khurd | South-West | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amraiya Kalan
Amraiya Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Prasadpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puranpur to Amraiya Kalan is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Amraiya Kalan is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amraiya Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amraiya Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amraiya Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amraiya Kalan 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 Amraiya Kalan
Where is Amraiya Kalan located?
Amraiya Kalan village is located in Puranpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amraiya Kalan?
Amraiya Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amraiya Kalan?
The pincode of Amraiya Kalan is 262122.
What is the population of Amraiya Kalan?
Amraiya Kalan has a total population of 2,022, including 1,074 males and 948 females.
How many households are there in Amraiya Kalan?
There are 395 households in Amraiya Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Amraiya Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amraiya Kalan is 59.74%. Male literacy is 71.60% and female literacy is 46.31%.