Asekhore - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Asekhore is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Chandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asekhore village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asekhore is 186166. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.51 hectares and falls under the 273403 pincode. Bansgaon is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Asekhore village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansgaon Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Asekhore
According to the 2011 Census, Asekhore village had a total population of 441 people, including 230 males and 211 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.11%, with male literacy at 74.59% and female literacy at 57.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 439.
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 | 441 | 230 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 49 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 439 | 229 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 135 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 95 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Asekhore
Asekhore is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Asekhore
Public transport in the Asekhore is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bansgaon to Asekhore is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Asekhore is about 36 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 Asekhore
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asekhore 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 Asekhore
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asekhore 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 Asekhore
Where is Asekhore located?
Asekhore village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asekhore?
The Gram Panchayat of Asekhore is Chandi.
What is the pincode of Asekhore?
The pincode of Asekhore is 273403.
What is the population of Asekhore?
Asekhore had a total population of 441, including 230 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Asekhore?
Asekhore had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asekhore?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asekhore was 66.11%. Male literacy was 74.59% and female literacy was 57.54%.