Ashapur - Faizabad, Ayodhya

Ashapur is a village situated in the Faizabad tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Faizabad and around 6 km from Faizabad.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ashapur is 166374. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.28 hectares and falls under the 224141 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Ashapur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Ayodhya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faizabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ashapur

According to the 2011 Census, Ashapur village had a total population of 1,678 people, including 862 males and 816 females, living in 291 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.28%, with male literacy at 79.95% and female literacy at 62.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 468, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.

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

Nearby Villages of Ashapur

Ashapur 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 Ashapur

The nearest railway station is Darshannagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Faizabad to Ashapur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

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