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 Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Asua
According to the 2011 Census, Asua village had a total population of 816 people, including 443 males and 373 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 842 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.11%, with male literacy at 37.43% and female literacy at 21.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 296.
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 | 816 | 443 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 93 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 157 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 816, including 443 males and 373 females.
How many households are there in Asua?
Asua had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asua was 30.11%. Male literacy was 37.43% and female literacy was 21.31%.