Asharafpur - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Asharafpur is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Asharafpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asharafpur is 182491. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.49 hectares and falls under the 272178 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town.
Asharafpur 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 Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asharafpur
According to the 2011 Census, Asharafpur village had a total population of 1,150 people, including 596 males and 554 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.97%, with male literacy at 73.83% and female literacy at 40.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181.
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 | 1,150 | 596 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 103 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 96 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 549 | 364 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 601 | 232 | 369 |
Nearby Villages of Asharafpur
Asharafpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Singarpur | North | 0.84 km |
| Kekrahi | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Barela | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Kurthia | South | 1.42 km |
| Singhorwa Deegar | East | 1.43 km |
| Chhapia Chhitauna | West | 1.46 km |
| Majhaua Sarlahi | North | 1.56 km |
| Sorha Singorwa | East | 1.95 km |
| Lalaua | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Tema Rahmat | South-West | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asharafpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Asharafpur. The nearest railway station is Munderwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.4 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 Sant Kabir Nagar to Asharafpur is about 23 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 Asharafpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asharafpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Asharafpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asharafpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Asharafpur
Where is Asharafpur located?
Asharafpur village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Asharafpur?
Asharafpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Asharafpur?
The pincode of Asharafpur is 272178.
What is the population of Asharafpur?
Asharafpur had a total population of 1,150, including 596 males and 554 females.
How many households are there in Asharafpur?
Asharafpur had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asharafpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asharafpur was 57.97%. Male literacy was 73.83% and female literacy was 40.75%.