Ashrafpur - Allapur, Ambedkar Nagar
Ashrafpur is a village situated in the Allapur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Allapur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Hardiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ashrafpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ashrafpur is 167570. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.98 hectares and falls under the 224147 pincode. Atrauliya is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ashrafpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ashrafpur
As per Census 2011, Ashrafpur village has a total population of 134 people, consisting of 57 males and 77 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 1,350 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 73 literate and 61 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ashrafpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 134 | 57 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 21 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Ashrafpur
Ashrafpur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Umari Jalal | West | 0.48 km |
| Solhwa | East | 0.61 km |
| Hardiha | South | 0.92 km |
| Naseerpurchhitauna | North | 1.05 km |
| Shaha Buddin Pur | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Vishunpur Kasdha | West | 1.43 km |
| Ambari | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Syampur Alaupur | West | 1.63 km |
| Asnara Khas | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Kedru Pur | East | 1.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ashrafpur
Ashrafpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Atrauliya to Ashrafpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Ashrafpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ashrafpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ashrafpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ashrafpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ashrafpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ashrafpur
Where is Ashrafpur located?
Ashrafpur village is located in Allapur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ashrafpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ashrafpur is Hardiha.
What is the pincode of Ashrafpur?
The pincode of Ashrafpur is 224147.
What is the population of Ashrafpur?
Ashrafpur has a total population of 134, including 57 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Ashrafpur?
There are 23 households in Ashrafpur.
What is the literacy rate in Ashrafpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashrafpur is 54.48%. Male literacy is 63.16% and female literacy is 48.05%.