Ashraf Pur - Mankapur, Gonda
Ashraf Pur is a village situated in the Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mankapur and around 3 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Ashraf Pur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ashraf Pur is 175614. The village covers a total geographical area of 261.58 hectares and falls under the 271302 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Ashraf Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mankapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ashraf Pur
As per Census 2011, Ashraf Pur village has a total population of 3,452 people, consisting of 1,799 males and 1,653 females. The village has 544 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 553 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,681 literate and 1,771 illiterate residents. Additionally, 764 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ashraf Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,452 | 1,799 | 1,653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 553 | 284 | 269 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 764 | 400 | 364 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,681 | 1,040 | 641 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,771 | 759 | 1,012 |
Nearby Villages of Ashraf Pur
Ashraf 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bukanapur | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Jaidava | North | 1.54 km |
| Gohana | South | 1.58 km |
| Pure Pokhar | East | 1.78 km |
| Bharahun | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Kishundas Pur | West | 1.88 km |
| Lamati Ikrahava | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Gilava | West | 2.32 km |
| Karoudi | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Pure Hirday | West | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ashraf Pur
Ashraf Pur 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 Mankapur Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Ashraf Pur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ashraf Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ashraf Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ashraf 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 Ashraf Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ashraf Pur
Where is Ashraf Pur located?
Ashraf Pur village is located in Mankapur Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ashraf Pur?
Ashraf Pur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ashraf Pur?
The pincode of Ashraf Pur is 271302.
What is the population of Ashraf Pur?
Ashraf Pur has a total population of 3,452, including 1,799 males and 1,653 females.
How many households are there in Ashraf Pur?
There are 544 households in Ashraf Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Ashraf Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashraf Pur is 48.70%. Male literacy is 57.81% and female literacy is 38.78%.