Anwa - Shahabad, Rampur
Anwa is a village situated in the Shahabad tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahabad and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Anwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anwa is 117225. The village covers a total geographical area of 516.57 hectares and falls under the 244922 pincode. Shahbaad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Anwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Milak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anwa
As per Census 2011, Anwa village has a total population of 3,169 people, consisting of 1,703 males and 1,466 females. The village has 479 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 554 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,428 literate and 1,741 illiterate residents. Additionally, 596 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,169 | 1,703 | 1,466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 554 | 299 | 255 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 596 | 332 | 264 |
| Literate Population | 1,428 | 956 | 472 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,741 | 747 | 994 |
Nearby Villages of Anwa
Anwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaibullapur | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Ambarpur | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Tarni Malhupura | South | 1.58 km |
| Dastampur | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Dhanora Gauree | East | 2.07 km |
| Bhorki Jadid | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Tanda | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Mohlia | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Lelaur Buzurg | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Parauta | West | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anwa
Public transport in the Anwa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dabtara, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahbaad to Anwa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Anwa is about 44 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 Anwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Anwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anwa 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Anwa
Where is Anwa located?
Anwa village is located in Shahabad Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anwa?
Anwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Anwa?
The pincode of Anwa is 244922.
What is the population of Anwa?
Anwa has a total population of 3,169, including 1,703 males and 1,466 females.
How many households are there in Anwa?
There are 479 households in Anwa.
What is the literacy rate in Anwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anwa is 45.06%. Male literacy is 56.14% and female literacy is 32.20%.