Asua - Nawabganj, Bareilly
Asua is a village situated in the Nawabganj tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawabganj and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Ansua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asua is 130799. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.7 hectares and falls under the 262406 pincode. Bareilly is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Asua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Asua
As per Census 2011, Asua village has a total population of 816 people, consisting of 443 males and 373 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 841 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 193 literate and 623 illiterate residents. Additionally, 296 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Asua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 816 | 443 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 93 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 157 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 131 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 623 | 312 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Asua
Asua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuinya Ram Sahai | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Johra Jadaupur | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Dhimri | West | 1.40 km |
| Mahmoodapur | North | 1.42 km |
| Barsia | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Phulwaiya | East | 1.74 km |
| Barnai Keshowpur | South | 1.92 km |
| Mohanpur Viran | West | 1.95 km |
| Kishnapur | North | 2.40 km |
| Khakuma | North-East | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asua
Asua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sherganj, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bareilly to Asua is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bareilly to Asua is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Asua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Asua
Where is Asua located?
Asua village is located in Nawabganj Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asua?
The Gram Panchayat of Asua is Ansua.
What is the pincode of Asua?
The pincode of Asua is 262406.
What is the population of Asua?
Asua has a total population of 816, including 443 males and 373 females.
How many households are there in Asua?
There are 137 households in Asua.
What is the literacy rate in Asua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asua is 23.65%. Male literacy is 29.57% and female literacy is 16.62%.