Ashipur - Raniganj, Pratapgarh
Ashipur is a village situated in the Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raniganj and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ashipur is 159768. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.08 hectares and falls under the 230304 pincode.
Ashipur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Raniganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ashipur
As per Census 2011, Ashipur village has a total population of 934 people, consisting of 454 males and 480 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 535 literate and 399 illiterate residents. Additionally, 264 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ashipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 934 | 454 | 480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 68 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 135 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 535 | 303 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 151 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Ashipur
Ashipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Todar Patti | North-East | 0.84 km |
| Babu Patti | South | 0.92 km |
| Purey Bhagi | North | 1.16 km |
| Husenpur | West | 1.25 km |
| Barahda | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Nidhi Patti | South | 1.66 km |
| Rastipur | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Manpur | East | 1.83 km |
| Mirjapur Chouhari | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Mathura | South-West | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ashipur
The nearest railway station is Dandupur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Ashipur is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Ashipur
Where is Ashipur located?
Ashipur village is located in Raniganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Ashipur?
The pincode of Ashipur is 230304.
What is the population of Ashipur?
Ashipur has a total population of 934, including 454 males and 480 females.
How many households are there in Ashipur?
There are 158 households in Ashipur.
What is the literacy rate in Ashipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashipur is 57.28%. Male literacy is 66.74% and female literacy is 48.33%.