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Gorakhpur villages

Uttar Pradesh · Gorakhpur · Gorakhpur

Amwa

1,675
people at the 2011 Census · 837 male, 838 female

Population

Population
1,675India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
69.87%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
86.56%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
53.39%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
33.17 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1001 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
914 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
10.63%India 13.59%
SC %
14.15%India 16.63%
ST %
0.36%India 8.63%
Household
5.92India 4.85

Work

Workers
48.60%India 39.80%
Female Work
47.26%India 25.52%
Main Workers
60.57%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
51.40%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Amwa in context

With 1,675 people at the 2011 Census, Amwa was the 652nd most populous of its district's 3319 villages, above the district average of 1,086.

The sex ratio was 1001 women per 1,000 men (41 above the district's rural figure of 960) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men.

48.6% of the population were recorded as workers, 18.1 points above the district's rural rate.