Asafpur Kharkhari - Baraut, Baghpat
Asafpur Kharkhari is a village situated in the Baraut tehsil of Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baraut and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Baghpat. Asafpur Kharkhari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asafpur Kharkhari is 119305. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.61 hectares and falls under the 250611 pincode. Baraut is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Asafpur Kharkhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baraut Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baghpat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asafpur Kharkhari
As per Census 2011, Asafpur Kharkhari village has a total population of 1,897 people, consisting of 985 males and 912 females. The village has 304 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 330 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,013 literate and 884 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Asafpur Kharkhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,897 | 985 | 912 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 166 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,013 | 644 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 884 | 341 | 543 |
Nearby Villages of Asafpur Kharkhari
Asafpur Kharkhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalalpur | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Mahavatpur | West | 1.80 km |
| Mirapur | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Lohadda | South | 2.16 km |
| Chhachharpur | North | 2.29 km |
| Bijrol | East | 2.36 km |
| Goonga Kheri | North | 2.94 km |
| Acharaj Khera | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Vazidpur | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Aurangabad Jathauli | North-West | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asafpur Kharkhari
Asafpur Kharkhari 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 Baoli, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.6 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baraut to Asafpur Kharkhari is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baghpat to Asafpur Kharkhari is about 24 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 Asafpur Kharkhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asafpur Kharkhari 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 Asafpur Kharkhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asafpur Kharkhari 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Asafpur Kharkhari
Where is Asafpur Kharkhari located?
Asafpur Kharkhari village is located in Baraut Tehsil, Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asafpur Kharkhari?
Asafpur Kharkhari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Asafpur Kharkhari?
The pincode of Asafpur Kharkhari is 250611.
What is the population of Asafpur Kharkhari?
Asafpur Kharkhari has a total population of 1,897, including 985 males and 912 females.
How many households are there in Asafpur Kharkhari?
There are 304 households in Asafpur Kharkhari.
What is the literacy rate in Asafpur Kharkhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asafpur Kharkhari is 53.40%. Male literacy is 65.38% and female literacy is 40.46%.