Asjana - Bidhuna, Auraiya
Asjana is a village situated in the Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bidhuna and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Auraiya. Asjana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asjana is 148166. The village covers a total geographical area of 315.34 hectares and falls under the 206243 pincode. Auraiya is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Asjana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bidhuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asjana
As per Census 2011, Asjana village has a total population of 3,092 people, consisting of 1,629 males and 1,463 females. The village has 608 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 476 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,961 literate and 1,131 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,504 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Asjana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,092 | 1,629 | 1,463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 476 | 259 | 217 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,504 | 809 | 695 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,961 | 1,158 | 803 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,131 | 471 | 660 |
Nearby Villages of Asjana
Asjana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barka Purwa | East | 1.15 km |
| Vimata Mau | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Jagupur | West | 1.96 km |
| Kaliyanpur Jagoo | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Indapamau | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Pipraulia | East | 2.15 km |
| Hathnapur | South | 2.29 km |
| Rooppur Sahar | North | 2.45 km |
| Rawatpur | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Purwa Patti | West | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asjana
Asjana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pata, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.3 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Auraiya to Asjana is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Auraiya to Asjana is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asjana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asjana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Asjana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asjana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Asjana
Where is Asjana located?
Asjana village is located in Bidhuna Tehsil, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asjana?
Asjana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Asjana?
The pincode of Asjana is 206243.
What is the population of Asjana?
Asjana has a total population of 3,092, including 1,629 males and 1,463 females.
How many households are there in Asjana?
There are 608 households in Asjana.
What is the literacy rate in Asjana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asjana is 63.42%. Male literacy is 71.09% and female literacy is 54.89%.