Asharf Pur - Ramsanehighat, Bara Banki
Asharf Pur is a village situated in the Ramsanehighat tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramsanehighat and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Ashrafpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asharf Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asharf Pur is 165279. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.38 hectares and falls under the 225409 pincode. Barabanki is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Asharf Pur 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 Dariyabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faizabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asharf Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Asharf Pur village had a total population of 1,439 people, including 757 males and 682 females, living in 256 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.91%, with male literacy at 59.49% and female literacy at 36.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 526.
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 | 1,439 | 757 | 682 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 135 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 526 | 280 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 563 | 370 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 876 | 387 | 489 |
Nearby Villages of Asharf Pur
Asharf Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saroha | North | 1.10 km |
| Hajipur | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Belpur | East | 1.73 km |
| Akohri | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Ratauli | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Sikrehna | North | 2.17 km |
| Rasulpur | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Silhaur | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Sulem Pur | North | 3.01 km |
| Sarawan Tikatha | East | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asharf Pur
Asharf Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patranga, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barabanki to Asharf Pur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Asharf Pur is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asharf Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asharf Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Asharf Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asharf Pur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Asharf Pur
Where is Asharf Pur located?
Asharf Pur village is located in Ramsanehighat Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Asharf Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Asharf Pur is Ashrafpur.
What is the pincode of Asharf Pur?
The pincode of Asharf Pur is 225409.
What is the population of Asharf Pur?
Asharf Pur had a total population of 1,439, including 757 males and 682 females.
How many households are there in Asharf Pur?
Asharf Pur had 256 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asharf Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asharf Pur was 48.91%. Male literacy was 59.49% and female literacy was 36.48%.