Asagavan - Bhiti, Ambedkar Nagar
Asagavan is a village situated in the Bhiti tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiti and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Asgawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asagavan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asagavan is 168456. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 224141 pincode. Gosaiganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Asagavan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Asagavan
As per Census 2011, Asagavan village has a total population of 600 people, consisting of 288 males and 312 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 1,083 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 354 literate and 246 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Asagavan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 600 | 288 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 53 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 198 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 90 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Asagavan
Asagavan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Faredpur | South-East | 0.76 km |
| Raneva Rudau | North | 0.87 km |
| Barahe | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Jalalpur Parsurampur | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Kharagpur | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Bhataule | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Shapur Maniyaripatti | South | 1.47 km |
| Bataspur | West | 1.67 km |
| Sariya Nambardare | North | 1.68 km |
| Sultanapur | North-East | 1.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asagavan
Asagavan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Goshainganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gosaiganj to Asagavan is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Asagavan is about 25 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 Asagavan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asagavan 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 Asagavan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asagavan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Asagavan
Where is Asagavan located?
Asagavan village is located in Bhiti Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asagavan?
The Gram Panchayat of Asagavan is Asgawan.
What is the pincode of Asagavan?
The pincode of Asagavan is 224141.
What is the population of Asagavan?
Asagavan has a total population of 600, including 288 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Asagavan?
There are 109 households in Asagavan.
What is the literacy rate in Asagavan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asagavan is 59.00%. Male literacy is 68.75% and female literacy is 50.00%.