Ashrafpur - Jalalabad, Shahjahanpur
Ashrafpur is a village situated in the Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalabad and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Ashrafpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ashrafpur is 134955. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.73 hectares and falls under the 242220 pincode.
Ashrafpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalalabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ashrafpur
As per Census 2011, Ashrafpur village has a total population of 1,140 people, consisting of 600 males and 540 females. The village has 182 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 211 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 536 literate and 604 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ashrafpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,140 | 600 | 540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 102 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 536 | 339 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 604 | 261 | 343 |
Nearby Villages of Ashrafpur
Ashrafpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ubriakalan | North | 0.91 km |
| Mighaul | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Chakauti Kalan | East | 1.66 km |
| Kahrai Naktaura Pansala | North | 1.71 km |
| Saee | South | 1.87 km |
| Gauria Pansala | South | 2.03 km |
| Sirhe Cakarpur | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Kankapur Ubariya | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Gauria Sisala | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Ubariya Khurd | East | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ashrafpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ashrafpur. The nearest railway station is Fatehgarh, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Ashrafpur is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ashrafpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ashrafpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ashrafpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ashrafpur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ashrafpur
Where is Ashrafpur located?
Ashrafpur village is located in Jalalabad Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ashrafpur?
Ashrafpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ashrafpur?
The pincode of Ashrafpur is 242220.
What is the population of Ashrafpur?
Ashrafpur has a total population of 1,140, including 600 males and 540 females.
How many households are there in Ashrafpur?
There are 182 households in Ashrafpur.
What is the literacy rate in Ashrafpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashrafpur is 47.02%. Male literacy is 56.50% and female literacy is 36.48%.