Asalpur - Patti, Pratapgarh
Asalpur is a village situated in the Patti tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patti and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Asalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asalpur is 159178. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.91 hectares and falls under the 230142 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Asalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Asalpur village had a total population of 999 people, including 502 males and 497 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.23%, with male literacy at 89.82% and female literacy at 74.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 275.
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 | 999 | 502 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 60 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 275 | 144 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 722 | 397 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 105 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Asalpur
Asalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kiratpur | South-West | 0.79 km |
| Raiya | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Gutauli | West | 1.45 km |
| Ishanpur | South | 1.50 km |
| Majista Urf Bhavanigarh | North | 1.54 km |
| Pure Beniram | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Jogipur | East | 1.83 km |
| Hardattapur | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Shekhan Pur | West | 2.02 km |
| Payagpur Aurehta | South-East | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asalpur
Asalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chilbila Jn, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pratapgarh to Asalpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asalpur 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 Asalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Asalpur
Where is Asalpur located?
Asalpur village is located in Patti Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Asalpur?
Asalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Asalpur?
The pincode of Asalpur is 230142.
What is the population of Asalpur?
Asalpur had a total population of 999, including 502 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Asalpur?
Asalpur had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asalpur was 82.23%. Male literacy was 89.82% and female literacy was 74.54%.