Asalatpur - Thakurdwara, Moradabad
Asalatpur is a village situated in the Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurdwara and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Muradbad. Asalatpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asalatpur is 114517. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.63 hectares and falls under the 244602 pincode. Thakurdwara is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Asalatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thkurdwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asalatpur
As per Census 2011, Asalatpur village has a total population of 724 people, consisting of 385 males and 339 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 523 literate and 201 illiterate residents. Additionally, 362 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Asalatpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 724 | 385 | 339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 41 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 362 | 197 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 523 | 307 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 78 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Asalatpur
Asalatpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tanda Alam | West | 1.52 km |
| Khirullapur | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Taharabad | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Narainpur (chhanga) | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Bhaipur | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Harpur Abbal | West | 2.30 km |
| Harpur Doyam | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Preetampur | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Madan Chak | West | 3.28 km |
| Sabalpur (a.h.t) | West | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asalatpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Asalatpur. The nearest railway station is Kashipur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thakurdwara to Asalatpur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muradbad to Asalatpur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asalatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asalatpur 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 Asalatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asalatpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Asalatpur
Where is Asalatpur located?
Asalatpur village is located in Thakurdwara Tehsil, Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asalatpur?
Asalatpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Asalatpur?
The pincode of Asalatpur is 244602.
What is the population of Asalatpur?
Asalatpur has a total population of 724, including 385 males and 339 females.
How many households are there in Asalatpur?
There are 142 households in Asalatpur.
What is the literacy rate in Asalatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asalatpur is 72.24%. Male literacy is 79.74% and female literacy is 63.72%.