Asohna - Fatehpur, Bara Banki

Asohna is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Asohana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asohna village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Asohna is 164130. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.88 hectares and falls under the 225305 pincode. Fatehpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Asohna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kursi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Asohna

As per Census 2011, Asohna village has a total population of 1,854 people, consisting of 964 males and 890 females. The village has 344 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 212 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,393 literate and 461 illiterate residents. Additionally, 148 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Asohna are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,854964890
Child Population (0–6 yrs)21211597
Scheduled Castes (SC)1488365
Literate Population1,393762631
Illiterate Population461202259

Nearby Villages of Asohna

Asohna 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BajidpurWest1.23 km
PapeharaNorth-West1.32 km
ShamshipurEast1.34 km
RaichandmauNorth-East1.72 km
GangmauEast1.82 km
IbrahimpurNorth1.84 km
Majhgawan SharifSouth-West1.87 km
DhamsarWest2.10 km
IsepurNorth-West2.22 km
DhauraliNorth2.25 km

Transport and Connectivity of Asohna

Asohna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sundhiamau, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatehpur to Asohna is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Asohna is about 34 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 Asohna

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asohna village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Asohna

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asohna village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Asohna

Where is Asohna located?

Asohna village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Asohna?

The Gram Panchayat of Asohna is Asohana.

What is the pincode of Asohna?

The pincode of Asohna is 225305.

What is the population of Asohna?

Asohna has a total population of 1,854, including 964 males and 890 females.

How many households are there in Asohna?

There are 344 households in Asohna.

What is the literacy rate in Asohna?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asohna is 75.13%. Male literacy is 79.05% and female literacy is 70.90%.