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{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2018}}

{{Infobox settlement
| name = Amsin
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| settlement_type = Town
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| image1 = Amsin Bazaar.jpg
| caption1 = Chowk Bazaar Amsin
| image2 = Shaikhana Masjid.jpg
| caption2 = Shaikhana Masjid Amsin
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| image1 = Imambara.jpg
| caption1 = Imambara Amsin
| image2 = Kali chayra.jpg
| caption2 = Kali Chaura Amsin
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| coordinates = {{coord|26.5733|N|82.4357|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_name1 = Uttar Pradesh
| subdivision_type2 = District
| subdivision_name2 = [[Faizabad District|Faizabad]] (now Ayodhya district)
| established_title = Amsin
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| unit_pref = Metric
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| area_total_km2 = 2.25
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| elevation_m = 100
| population_total = 10000
| population_as_of = 2011
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
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| demographics1_title2 = Regional
| demographics1_info2 = [[Awadhi]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 224141
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code = 05278
| registration_plate = UP-42
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'''Amsin''' is a town and [[gram panchayat|Gram Panchayat]] in [[Faizabad district]] (officially Ayodhya district) in the [[India]]n state of [[Uttar Pradesh]], India. Amsin is 43 km away from district headquarters [[Ayodhya]] city.

==History==
Amsin was a former revenue unit and administrative unit of the Muslim kingdoms and British Raj. Amsin consisted of several mouzas, which were the smallest revenue units. Parganas are equivalent to present day districts system. A very large area up to [[Faizabad]] was under the administration of Amsin Pargana. In late 16th century this pargana was conquered by Pugnacious [[Baruwar (Rajput clan)|Baruwars]] they occupied 159 villages of this pargana and established a separate [[Taluka]] Pali (Tandauli). <ref>{{Cite book|last=Carnegy, Patrick.|url=http://worldcat.org/oclc/4681932|title=A historical sketch of Tahsil Fyzabad, Zillah Fyzabad, including parganas Haveli-Oudh and Pachhimrath|date=1870|publisher=Printed at the Oudh government Press|oclc=4681932}}</ref>

==Geography==
'''Amsin''' is located at {{Coord|26.5733|N|82.4357|E|display=inline}}.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/36/Gosainganj.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Amsin]</ref> It has an average elevation of 315 ft.

==Transport==

===Road===
Amsin is situated on the way to [[Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar|Akbarpur]] road and is well connected to other cities, towns and markets.

===Train===
'''[[Goshainganj Railway Station]]''' is the nearest railway station which is 5 km away.

=== Air ===
[[Ayodhya Airport|Maryada Purshottam Shriram International Airport]] (Ayodhya) is the nearest airport from Amsin, Ayodhya.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-11-25|title=Upcoming Ayodhya airport to be named after Lord Ram|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/ayodhya-airport-to-be-named-after-lord-ram/story-dG6COFTZmKzPmB3lukkNvI.html|access-date=2021-02-23|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref>

==Nearby Places==
[[File:Raja ka tal.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Darwan Lake]]
There are two big lakes near Amsin namely '''[[Darwan lake]]''' and '''[[Bhadauna lake]]''' the former one is a greater lake.

==Demographics==
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|work= |publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> 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%.
{{bar box
|title=Religions in Amsin
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|left1=Religion
|right1=Percent
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{{bar percent|[[Hindus]]|orange|46}}
{{bar percent|[[Muslims]]|green|41}}
{{bar percent|[[Buddhism|Buddhists]]|red|12}}
{{bar percent|Others†|black|0.6}}
|caption=Distribution of religions<br />
†<small>Includes [[Sikh]]s (<0.2%), [[Jainism|Jains]] (<0.2%).</small>
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==See also==
* [[Goshainganj Railway Station]]
* [[Faizabad Railway Station]]
* [[Akbarpur Railway Station]]
* [[Faizabad Airport]]
* [[Akbarpur Airport]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Faizabad district}}

[[Category: Cities and towns in Faizabad district]]

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