Amariya - Naugarh, Siddharthnagar
Amariya is a village situated in the Naugarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naugarh and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Amariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amariya is 176620. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.21 hectares and falls under the 272203 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town.
Amariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapilvastu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amariya
According to the 2011 Census, Amariya village had a total population of 1,043 people, including 544 males and 499 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.73%, with male literacy at 68.53% and female literacy at 42.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 213.
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 | 1,043 | 544 | 499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 96 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 106 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 486 | 307 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 237 | 320 |
Nearby Villages of Amariya
Amariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gothawa | East | 0.67 km |
| Patakhauli | West | 1.03 km |
| Sangal Dip | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Dadia Khurd | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Harani Khurd | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Riwa Nankar | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Dulahi | East | 1.69 km |
| Banjaraha Buzurg | South | 1.73 km |
| Bairawa Nankar | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Itauwa | North | 1.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amariya
Public transport in the Amariya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Siddharthnagar to Amariya is about 24 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 Amariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amariya 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amariya 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 Amariya
Where is Amariya located?
Amariya village is located in Naugarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amariya?
Amariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amariya?
The pincode of Amariya is 272203.
What is the population of Amariya?
Amariya had a total population of 1,043, including 544 males and 499 females.
How many households are there in Amariya?
Amariya had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amariya was 55.73%. Male literacy was 68.53% and female literacy was 42.22%.