Oasepur - Handia, Prayagraj
Oasepur is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Handia and around 25 km from Allahabad. Ase Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Oasepur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Oasepur is 162961. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.59 hectares and falls under the 221508 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 230 km away.
Oasepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Handia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Oasepur
According to the 2011 Census, Oasepur village had a total population of 3,259 people, including 1,687 males and 1,572 females, living in 486 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.16%, with male literacy at 86.23% and female literacy at 60.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 831.
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 | 3,259 | 1,687 | 1,572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 477 | 235 | 242 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 831 | 435 | 396 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,063 | 1,252 | 811 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,196 | 435 | 761 |
Nearby Villages of Oasepur
Oasepur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badhaya | North | 1.14 km |
| Chak Budh Bharati | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Binda Chak Mukim | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Thulama | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Sanraydasu Urf Haripur | South | 1.45 km |
| Bizhawaniya | East | 1.61 km |
| Lilvar Asepur | East | 2.02 km |
| Paharpur | West | 2.03 km |
| Jamshedpur Urf Lalapur | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Hakim Patty | South-East | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Oasepur
Oasepur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Saidabad, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Oasepur is about 230 km, with a usual travel time of around ~6.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Oasepur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Oasepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Oasepur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Oasepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Oasepur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Oasepur
Where is Oasepur located?
Oasepur village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Oasepur?
The Gram Panchayat of Oasepur is Ase Pur.
What is the pincode of Oasepur?
The pincode of Oasepur is 221508.
What is the population of Oasepur?
Oasepur had a total population of 3,259, including 1,687 males and 1,572 females.
How many households are there in Oasepur?
Oasepur had 486 households.
What is the literacy rate in Oasepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Oasepur was 74.16%. Male literacy was 86.23% and female literacy was 60.98%.