Amitia - Laharpur, Sitapur
Amitia is a village situated in the Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laharpur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Amitiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amitia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amitia is 137795. The village covers a total geographical area of 365.63 hectares and falls under the 261205 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Amitia 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 Hargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amitia
According to the 2011 Census, Amitia village had a total population of 2,629 people, including 1,413 males and 1,216 females, living in 497 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.72%, with male literacy at 80.75% and female literacy at 52.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,519.
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 | 2,629 | 1,413 | 1,216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 451 | 234 | 217 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,519 | 801 | 718 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,475 | 952 | 523 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,154 | 461 | 693 |
Nearby Villages of Amitia
Amitia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajepur | West | 1.70 km |
| Ravansi | East | 1.76 km |
| Vazirpur | North | 1.94 km |
| Paitala | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Mudi Khera | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Ram Nagar | South | 2.50 km |
| Koraia Jangal | East | 2.65 km |
| Jarthua | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Khijarapur | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Aniya Kalan | South-East | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amitia
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Amitia. The nearest railway station is Parsehra Mal, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Sitapur to Amitia is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amitia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amitia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amitia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amitia 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amitia
Where is Amitia located?
Amitia village is located in Laharpur Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amitia?
The Gram Panchayat of Amitia is Amitiya.
What is the pincode of Amitia?
The pincode of Amitia is 261205.
What is the population of Amitia?
Amitia had a total population of 2,629, including 1,413 males and 1,216 females.
How many households are there in Amitia?
Amitia had 497 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amitia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amitia was 67.72%. Male literacy was 80.75% and female literacy was 52.35%.