Asarfabad - Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar

Asarfabad is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Asharfabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asarfabad village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Asarfabad is 168330. The village covers a total geographical area of 303.99 hectares and falls under the 224122 pincode. Akbarpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Asarfabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akbarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Asarfabad

According to the 2011 Census, Asarfabad village had a total population of 2,933 people, including 1,483 males and 1,450 females, living in 421 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.26%, with male literacy at 77.72% and female literacy at 62.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 564.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Asarfabad

Asarfabad is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Asarfabad

Asarfabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jafarganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akbarpur to Asarfabad is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Asarfabad is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Asarfabad

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asarfabad village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Asarfabad

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asarfabad village are given below:

FAQs about Asarfabad