Asfabad - Mawana, Meerut

Asfabad is a village situated in the Mawana tehsil of Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawana and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Meerut. Asifabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asfabad village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Asfabad is 118922. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.05 hectares and falls under the 250406 pincode. Parichhatgarh is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Asfabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hastinapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Asfabad

As per Census 2011, Asfabad village has a total population of 1,674 people, consisting of 903 males and 771 females. The village has 263 households and a sex ratio of 853 females per 1,000 males. There are 252 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 958 literate and 716 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Asfabad are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,674903771
Child Population (0–6 yrs)252135117
Scheduled Castes (SC)492623
Literate Population958591367
Illiterate Population716312404

Nearby Villages of Asfabad

Asfabad 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ShamashpurSouth-West1.28 km
Shahabad GarhiSouth-East1.49 km
BaghpurNorth-East1.59 km
NarangpurNorth-West1.63 km
MahmudabadEast1.85 km
Sultanpur DabalSouth-East1.93 km
Muzaffarpur KhuntiNorth2.05 km
Gesupur ShumaliSouth2.20 km
AmarsinghpurWest2.70 km
JataulaNorth-West2.92 km

Transport and Connectivity of Asfabad

Asfabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Garhmuktesar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parichhatgarh to Asfabad is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Meerut to Asfabad is about 35 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 Asfabad

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asfabad village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Asfabad

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asfabad village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Asfabad

Where is Asfabad located?

Asfabad village is located in Mawana Tehsil, Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Asfabad?

The Gram Panchayat of Asfabad is Asifabad.

What is the pincode of Asfabad?

The pincode of Asfabad is 250406.

What is the population of Asfabad?

Asfabad has a total population of 1,674, including 903 males and 771 females.

How many households are there in Asfabad?

There are 263 households in Asfabad.

What is the literacy rate in Asfabad?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asfabad is 57.23%. Male literacy is 65.45% and female literacy is 47.60%.