Asanwar - Rasra, Ballia
Asanwar is a village situated in the Rasra tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasra and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Asnwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asanwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asanwar is 198522. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.33 hectares and falls under the 221701 pincode.
Asanwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rasara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asanwar
According to the 2011 Census, Asanwar village had a total population of 3,788 people, including 2,016 males and 1,772 females, living in 535 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.37%, with male literacy at 86.12% and female literacy at 58.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 689.
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 | 3,788 | 2,016 | 1,772 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 517 | 273 | 244 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 689 | 366 | 323 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,400 | 1,501 | 899 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,388 | 515 | 873 |
Nearby Villages of Asanwar
Asanwar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Asanwar
Asanwar 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 located within >10 km of Asanwar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Ballia to Asanwar is about 26 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 Asanwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asanwar 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 Asanwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asanwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Asanwar
Where is Asanwar located?
Asanwar village is located in Rasra Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Asanwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Asanwar is Asnwar.
What is the pincode of Asanwar?
The pincode of Asanwar is 221701.
What is the population of Asanwar?
Asanwar had a total population of 3,788, including 2,016 males and 1,772 females.
How many households are there in Asanwar?
Asanwar had 535 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asanwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asanwar was 73.37%. Male literacy was 86.12% and female literacy was 58.84%.