Asrafjot - Basti
Asrafjot is a village situated in the Basti tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Basti, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gangori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asrafjot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asrafjot is 180990. The village covers a total geographical area of 8.98 hectares and falls under the 272178 pincode. Bankati is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Asrafjot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahadewa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Asrafjot
Asrafjot 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kataundha | South-West | 0.61 km |
| Dusana Khoor | South | 0.64 km |
| Dewami | North-West | 1.01 km |
| Sajanakhoor | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Baghri | North | 1.33 km |
| Karjee | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Ganawari | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Garawana Urf Ganwari | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Pankhobari | West | 1.69 km |
| Madra | North | 1.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asrafjot
Asrafjot is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Munderwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| 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 Bankati to Asrafjot is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Asrafjot is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asrafjot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asrafjot 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Asrafjot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asrafjot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Asrafjot
Where is Asrafjot located?
Asrafjot village is located in Basti Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asrafjot?
The Gram Panchayat of Asrafjot is Gangori.
What is the pincode of Asrafjot?
The pincode of Asrafjot is 272178.