Asaur Tikar - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Asaur Tikar is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Asau Tikar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asaur Tikar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asaur Tikar is 195342. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.89 hectares and falls under the 276202 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Asaur Tikar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Asaur Tikar
As per Census 2011, Asaur Tikar village has a total population of 1,311 people, consisting of 642 males and 669 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 1,042 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 782 literate and 529 illiterate residents. Additionally, 576 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Asaur Tikar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,311 | 642 | 669 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 97 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 576 | 312 | 264 |
| Literate Population | 782 | 448 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 194 | 335 |
Nearby Villages of Asaur Tikar
Asaur Tikar 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 Shree | South | 1.02 km |
| Rasulpur Chak Chaube | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Gomadih | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Sirawa | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Mahagupur | West | 1.71 km |
| Chak Umari Gulam Husain | South | 1.91 km |
| Kataghar | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Amaura | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Barwa | East | 2.53 km |
| May Kharagapur | South | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asaur Tikar
Asaur Tikar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Phariha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Asaur Tikar is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asaur Tikar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asaur Tikar 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Asaur Tikar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asaur Tikar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Asaur Tikar
Where is Asaur Tikar located?
Asaur Tikar village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asaur Tikar?
The Gram Panchayat of Asaur Tikar is Asau Tikar.
What is the pincode of Asaur Tikar?
The pincode of Asaur Tikar is 276202.
What is the population of Asaur Tikar?
Asaur Tikar has a total population of 1,311, including 642 males and 669 females.
How many households are there in Asaur Tikar?
There are 192 households in Asaur Tikar.
What is the literacy rate in Asaur Tikar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asaur Tikar is 59.65%. Male literacy is 69.78% and female literacy is 49.93%.