Amawa - Maharajganj, Rae Bareli
Amawa is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Amawa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amawa is 143795. The village covers a total geographical area of 537.56 hectares and falls under the 229306 pincode.
Amawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Amawa
According to the 2011 Census, Amawa village had a total population of 1,990 people, including 1,046 males and 944 females, living in 389 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.54%, with male literacy at 76.21% and female literacy at 51.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,139.
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 | 1,990 | 1,046 | 944 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 134 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,139 | 594 | 545 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,121 | 695 | 426 |
| Illiterate Population | 869 | 351 | 518 |
Nearby Villages of Amawa
Amawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dostpur | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Baghauna | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Mahraura | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Dakhina Shekhpur | West | 2.26 km |
| Vinayakpur | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Kundauli | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Ramdas Pur | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Sehgon Pashchim Gaon | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Churwa | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Natauli | North | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amawa
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Amawa. The nearest railway station is Shrirajnagar, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rae Bareli to Amawa is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Amawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amawa
Where is Amawa located?
Amawa village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amawa?
Amawa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amawa?
The pincode of Amawa is 229306.
What is the population of Amawa?
Amawa had a total population of 1,990, including 1,046 males and 944 females.
How many households are there in Amawa?
Amawa had 389 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amawa was 64.54%. Male literacy was 76.21% and female literacy was 51.64%.