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Amwa

अमवा
Bhinga mandal
Pincode 271831
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Amwa observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Uttar Pradesh.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RADHA DEVI
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LGD code
172762
Pincode
271831
Post office
Bhinga
Population
5,652
Households
939
Literacy rate
41.6%
Sex ratio
834 ♀/1000♂
Workers
2,312
Census 2011 · in context

How Amwa compares

By population, Amwa ranks #9 of 196 villages in Bhinga mandal.

Literacy rate
%
41.6%
+7.1% vs mandal average
Amwa
41.6%
Bhinga mandal
34.5%
Shrawasti district
37.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
834
−32 vs mandal average
Amwa
834
Bhinga mandal
866
Household size
people per home
6.0
+0.1 vs mandal average
Amwa
6.0
Bhinga mandal
5.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Amwa at a glance

Amwa is a village of 5,652 people in 939 households (Census 2011) in Bhinga tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, the 9th-largest of 196 villages in Bhinga tehsil. Literacy is 42%, 7 points above the tehsil average of 35% and the sex ratio is 834 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 271831, served by Bhinga post office; the LGD village code is 172762. The sarpanch is RADHA DEVI, and the village votes in Mahmoodabad assembly constituency, represented by MLA Asha Maurya. The population is estimated at 6,664 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Amwa

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Amwa

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
8
Power hours (winter)
8
Primary school
6
Middle school
2
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BHINGA
Distance to nearest town (km)
7
Distance to district HQ (km)
7
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
7
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
AMWA
Total area (ha)
721.48
Irrigated area (ha)
405.26
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Amwa

LGD code
172762
Pincode
271831
Post office
Bhinga
Population (Census 2011)
5,652
Population (projected 2026)
6,664
Households
939
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
834
Literacy rate
41.6%
Lok Sabha constituency
Sitapur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Mahmoodabad
Member of Parliament
Rakesh Rathore
Member of Legislative Assembly
Asha Maurya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
RADHA DEVI
Block / Mandal
Bhinga
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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