Ashrafpur Bhua - Jalalpur, Ambedkar Nagar
Ashrafpur Bhua is a village situated in the Jalalpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalpur and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Asharafpur Bhua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ashrafpur Bhua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ashrafpur Bhua is 167878. The village covers a total geographical area of 427.96 hectares and falls under the 224149 pincode. Jalalpur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Ashrafpur Bhua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Ashrafpur Bhua
According to the 2011 Census, Ashrafpur Bhua village had a total population of 4,238 people, including 2,166 males and 2,072 females, living in 571 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.61%, with male literacy at 82.08% and female literacy at 62.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,483.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,238 | 2,166 | 2,072 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 612 | 313 | 299 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,483 | 735 | 748 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,633 | 1,521 | 1,112 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,605 | 645 | 960 |
Nearby Villages of Ashrafpur Bhua
Ashrafpur Bhua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahpur Firojpur | West | 0.83 km |
| Hajipur | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Wazidpur Dehat | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Meerapur | North | 1.89 km |
| Mahmadpur Hamsa | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Kannupur | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Janapur | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Shekhupur | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Malikpur Chhitooni | West | 2.82 km |
| Buragaon | South | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ashrafpur Bhua
Ashrafpur Bhua 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 Malipur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jalalpur to Ashrafpur Bhua is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Ashrafpur Bhua is about 18 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 Ashrafpur Bhua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ashrafpur Bhua 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 Bhua
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 Bhua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ashrafpur Bhua
Where is Ashrafpur Bhua located?
Ashrafpur Bhua village is located in Jalalpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ashrafpur Bhua?
The Gram Panchayat of Ashrafpur Bhua is Asharafpur Bhua.
What is the pincode of Ashrafpur Bhua?
The pincode of Ashrafpur Bhua is 224149.
What is the population of Ashrafpur Bhua?
Ashrafpur Bhua had a total population of 4,238, including 2,166 males and 2,072 females.
How many households are there in Ashrafpur Bhua?
Ashrafpur Bhua had 571 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ashrafpur Bhua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashrafpur Bhua was 72.61%. Male literacy was 82.08% and female literacy was 62.72%.