Amsin
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Amsin also known as Amsin Bazar is a pargana
Pargana
A pargana is a former administrative unit of the Indian subcontinent, used primarily, but not exclusively, by the Muslim kingdoms.Parganas were introduced by the Delhi Sultanate, and the word is of Persian origin. As a revenue unit, a pargana consists of several mouzas, which are the smallest...

 and gram panchayat
Gram panchayat
Gram panchayats are local self-governments at the village or small town level in India. As of 2002 there were about 265,000 gram panchayats in India. The gram panchayat is the foundation of the Panchayat System. A gram panchayat can be set up in villages with minimum population of 300...

 in Gosainganj
Gosainganj
Gosainganj is a town and a nagar panchayat in Lucknow district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.-Geography:Gosainganj is located at . It has an average elevation of 113 metres .-Demographics:...

 constituency of Faizabad
Faizabad
City of Faizabad , previous capital of Awadh, is the headquarters of Faizabad District and a municipal board in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India, situated on the banks of river Ghaghra . Faizabad has a twin city of Ayodhya, which is considered to be the birthplace of Rama...

 district
District
Districts are a type of administrative division, in some countries managed by a local government. They vary greatly in size, spanning entire regions or counties, several municipalities, or subdivisions of municipalities.-Austria:...

 in the India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

n state of Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh abbreviation U.P. , is a state located in the northern part of India. With a population of over 200 million people, it is India's most populous state, as well as the world's most populous sub-national entity...

. Amsin is one of the oldest market and largest gram panchayat in Faizabad district of Uttar Pradesh.

Geography

Amsin is located at 26°34′9"N 82°26′18"E. It has an average elevation of 315 ft.

By road

Amsin is situated on the way of Akbarpur
Akbarpur
navneet sachan 7827821710Akbarpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Kanpur Dehat district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.-Geography:...

road and is well connected to other cities, towns and markets viz.
Goshainganj
Goshainganj
Goshainganj also known as Gosainganj is a city and constituency in Faizabad district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Goshainganj is one of the oldest market in Faizabad district of Uttar Pradesh....

Faizabad
Faizabad
City of Faizabad , previous capital of Awadh, is the headquarters of Faizabad District and a municipal board in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India, situated on the banks of river Ghaghra . Faizabad has a twin city of Ayodhya, which is considered to be the birthplace of Rama...

Akbarpur
Akbarpur
navneet sachan 7827821710Akbarpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Kanpur Dehat district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.-Geography:...

Bandanpur
Bandanpur
Bandanpur is a small village in Faizabad district of Uttar Pradesh, India. It has a local post office. Transportation is also easily available, and there is a small market called Padaua. In Bandanpur, the people are dependent on agriculture. Wheat, rice, sugar cane, mustard and mango are the main...

Tanda
Tanda
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Mehbubganj
Mehbubganj
Mehbubganj is a town in Faizabad district in the indian state of Uttar pradesh.-Other towns near Mehbubganj:* Gosainganj* Amsin Bazar* Tanda* Eltefatganj...

Katehri
Katehri
Katehri is town in Ambedkar Nagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.-Other towns and cities near Katehri:* Gosainganj* Amsin* Akbarpur* Mijhaura* darwan...

Maya Bazar
Maya Bazar
Maya Bazar also known as Maya is a Block and city in Faizabad district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Maya Bazar is a small and one of the oldest market in Faizabad district of Uttar Pradesh. The main occupation is agriculture.Name of MP: Sh. Nirmal khatri. Name of MLA: Sh. Lalu Singh...

Iltifatganj
Iltifatganj
Iltifatganj, also Eltefatganj is a town and a nagar panchayat in Ambedaker Nagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.-Demographics:...

Mijhaura
Mijhaura
Mijhaura is a town and a gram panchayat in Ambedkar Nagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.-Other towns and cities near Mijhaura:* Gosainganj* Akbarpur* Katehri...

etc.

By train

Goshainganj
Goshainganj
Goshainganj also known as Gosainganj is a city and constituency in Faizabad district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Goshainganj is one of the oldest market in Faizabad district of Uttar Pradesh....

 Railway Station
is the nearest railway station which is 5 km away. Faizabad
Faizabad
City of Faizabad , previous capital of Awadh, is the headquarters of Faizabad District and a municipal board in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India, situated on the banks of river Ghaghra . Faizabad has a twin city of Ayodhya, which is considered to be the birthplace of Rama...

 Railway Station
is situated about 35 km away and Akbarpur
Akbarpur
navneet sachan 7827821710Akbarpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Kanpur Dehat district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.-Geography:...

 Railway Station
is 15 km away from Amsin.

Localities (मोहल्ला/टोला) of Amsin

Chhoti Amsin Shaikh Tola (Shaikhana/Shaikh Mohalla) Baniya Tola (Baniyauta) Sonar
Sonar
Sonar is a technique that uses sound propagation to navigate, communicate with or detect other vessels...

 Tola
(sonrauti) Dafali
Dafali
The Dafali are a Muslim community found in the state Uttar Pradesh in India. They are also known as Shaikh Derveshi or just Derveshi. The Dafali have been granted Other Backward Class status.-Origin:...

 Tola
Shia Tola Fakir
Fakir
The fakir or faqir ; ) Derived from faqr is a Muslim Sufi ascetic in Middle East and South Asia. The Faqirs were wandering Dervishes teaching Islam and living on alms....

 Tola
Chamar
Chamar
Chamar |tanner]]"; from the Sanskrit Charmakara) is a prominent occupational caste in India, Pakistan and Nepal. Chamar is a Dalit sub-caste mainly found in the northern states, such as Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Delhi and in Nepal at least north to the Himalayas...

 Tola
(Chamrauti) Koiry
Koiry
Koiry or Koiri is an agricultural Hindu caste name and a Kshatriya sub-varna. People from the Koiry community are found in North India and Nepal.-History and Present Circumstances:...

 Tola
(koirana) Nau
Nau
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 Tola
Kurmi
Kurmi
The Kurmi are a Hindu agricultural Jāti in India.The group has been associated with the Kunbi, though scholars differ as to whether the terms are synonymous. In 2006, the Indian government announced that Kurmi was considered synonymous with the Kunbi and Yellam castes in Maharashtra...

 Tola
Lohar
Lohar
Lohar is an ethnic sub-caste found among Hindus, Sikhs and Muslims in Northern India and Northern Pakistan. Originally this community was a warrior tribe living in provinces of Kermanshah in Iran right up to Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan. In India the Lohars are also known as Vishwakarma, Sharma,...

 Tola
etc.

Neighbouring villages of Amsin

  • Dahalawa (दहलवा) * Sarkhelwa (सरखेलवा) * Bharthua (भरथुवा) * Lakchawa (लकचवा) * Truksarai (त्रुकसराय) * Jamdara (जमदरा) * Zafarpur (दफ्फरपुर) * Parmanpur (परमानपुर) * Bodhipur (बोधीपुर) * Tiwaripur (तिवारीपुर) * Trilokpur (त्रिलोकपुर) * Virshahpur (वीरशाहपुर) etc.

Places of interest around Amsin

There are two big lakes near Amsin namely Darwan lake
Darwan Lake
Darwan Lake is situsted near Amsin on the way to Katehri....

(दरवन झील) and Bhadauna lake (भदौना झील) the former one is a greater lake.

Demographics (जनसांख्यिकी)

India census
Census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...

, Amsin nagar panchayat had a population near about 10000. Males constitute about ~58% of the population and females about ~42%. Amsin has an average literacy rate of ~54%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 52%.

Culture and religion

Almost the entire population of Amsin belongs to Hindu
Hindu
Hindu refers to an identity associated with the philosophical, religious and cultural systems that are indigenous to the Indian subcontinent. As used in the Constitution of India, the word "Hindu" is also attributed to all persons professing any Indian religion...

 and Muslim
Muslim
A Muslim, also spelled Moslem, is an adherent of Islam, a monotheistic, Abrahamic religion based on the Quran, which Muslims consider the verbatim word of God as revealed to prophet Muhammad. "Muslim" is the Arabic term for "submitter" .Muslims believe that God is one and incomparable...

 communities. Festivals are celebrated with enthusiast by both Muslims and Hindus. Main festivals celebrated there are Eid
Eid ul-Fitr
Eid ul-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr, Id-ul-Fitr, or Id al-Fitr , often abbreviated to Eid, is a Muslim holiday that marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting . Eid is an Arabic word meaning "festivity," while Fiṭr means "breaking the fast"...

 among Muslims and Diwali
Diwali
Diwali or DeepavaliThe name of the festival in various regional languages include:, , , , , , , , , , , , , popularly known as the "festival of lights," is a festival celebrated between mid-October and mid-December for different reasons...

, Holi
Holi
Holi , is a religious spring festival celebrated by Hindus. Holi is also known as festival of Colours. It is primarily observed in India, Nepal, Pakistan, and countries with large Indic diaspora populations following Hinduism, such as Suriname, Malaysia, Guyana, South Africa, Trinidad, United...

, Dassehra etc. among Hindus.

Schools in Amsin

  • Urdu And Arabic Education Centre Shaikhtola Amsin
  • Old primary School Amsin Bazar
  • Madarsa Talimul Arabi Amsin
    Madarsa Talimul Arabi Amsin
    Madarsa Talimul Arabi , Amsin, Faizabad, is an Arabic, Urdu, English and Hindi, co-educational madarasa and school from prep to grade 8 founded and run by Madarsa Talim ul Arabi trust. The school is located in Amsin Bazar, a gram panchayat of Faizabad district,in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh....

    (Amsin Bazar)
  • New primary School Amsin Bazar
  • Junior high school Amsin
  • Imamia Public School Amsin
  • Sarkhelwa High School Amsin
  • Devki Nandan Rang Narayan Sarkhelwa Amsin
  • Jhinka devi degree college Amsin
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