# Amwa Village, Bhinga, Shrawasti (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Bhinga, Shrawasti 

# Amwa

Amwa is a village in Bhinga sub-district of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **5,652 people in 939 households**, the 16th largest of 283 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 42.8%.

- 5,652people (2011)
- 939households
- 49.7%literacy
- 834females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amwa

Of every 100 households in Amwa in 2011, 5 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amwa · ■ Bhinga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**87%

Tap water ****49%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****83%**

**68%

Television ****7%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Amwa?

■ Amwa · ■ Bhinga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.7%**

**42.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****834**

**877

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**935

Working population ****40.9%**

**36.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.7% for men and 35.2% for women. 46% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 573 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 258 (11%) · **■** Household industry 242 (10%) · **■** Other work 152 (7%) · **■** Marginal 1,087 (47%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bhinga

- Begampur5,820 people
- Maharu Murtiha5,820 people
- Dadaura5,718 people
- Maksrihva5,710 people
- Masha Kalan5,410 people
- Lakshmanpur Bazar5,406 people
- Piprahwa Joga Gaon5,247 people
- Sirsiya5,170 people

[All 310 villages in Bhinga](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shrawasti/bhinga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amwa?5,652 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amwa in?Shrawasti district (Bhinga sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Amwa?49.7% (Census 2011)