Asodha - Hapur
Asodha is a village situated in the Hapur tehsil of Hapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Hapur and around 39 km from Ghaziabad. Asodha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asodha is 119857. The village covers a total geographical area of 864.3 hectares and falls under the 245101 pincode. Hapur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Asodha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Meerut Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asodha
As per Census 2011, Asodha village has a total population of 15,588 people, consisting of 8,229 males and 7,359 females. The village has 2,528 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,615 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 9,151 literate and 6,437 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,503 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Asodha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,588 | 8,229 | 7,359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,615 | 1,411 | 1,204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,503 | 1,895 | 1,608 |
| Literate Population | 9,151 | 5,457 | 3,694 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,437 | 2,772 | 3,665 |
Nearby Villages of Asodha
Asodha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Doymi | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Jasrup Nagar | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Dhir Khera | North | 2.64 km |
| Dhanaura | East | 2.79 km |
| Tiyala | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Jarauthi | South-East | 3.60 km |
| Dadayara | East | 4.19 km |
| Shyam Nagar | South-West | 4.54 km |
| Wajheelpur | North-East | 4.58 km |
| Kaili | North-West | 4.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asodha
Public transport in the Asodha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hapur, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hapur to Asodha is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghaziabad to Asodha is about 39 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 Asodha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asodha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Asodha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asodha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Asodha
Where is Asodha located?
Asodha village is located in Hapur Tehsil, Hapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asodha?
Asodha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Asodha?
The pincode of Asodha is 245101.
What is the population of Asodha?
Asodha has a total population of 15,588, including 8,229 males and 7,359 females.
How many households are there in Asodha?
There are 2,528 households in Asodha.
What is the literacy rate in Asodha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asodha is 58.71%. Male literacy is 66.31% and female literacy is 50.20%.