Nawada Ashrafpur Village - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Nawada Ashrafpur is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Khandsar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawada Ashrafpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawada Ashrafpur is 133314. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.64 hectares and falls under the 242401 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Nawada 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 Tilhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nawada Ashrafpur
As per Census 2011, Nawada Ashrafpur village has a total population of 784 people, consisting of 435 males and 349 females. The village has 162 households and a sex ratio of 802 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 363 literate and 421 illiterate residents. Additionally, 285 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawada Ashrafpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 784 | 435 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 74 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 163 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 363 | 240 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 195 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Nawada Ashrafpur
Nawada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pilkhana | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Chak Jhau | South | 1.33 km |
| Mahasir | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Kirtapur | West | 1.86 km |
| Khandsar | East | 1.92 km |
| Kotawari | North | 2.08 km |
| Chand Pai | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Gahira | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Kanja | South | 2.41 km |
| Nagla Bhoj | North-West | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawada Ashrafpur
Nawada Ashrafpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bartara, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Nawada Ashrafpur is about 24 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 Nawada Ashrafpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawada Ashrafpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nawada 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 Nawada 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nawada Ashrafpur
Where is Nawada Ashrafpur located?
Nawada Ashrafpur village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawada Ashrafpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawada Ashrafpur is Khandsar.
What is the pincode of Nawada Ashrafpur?
The pincode of Nawada Ashrafpur is 242401.
What is the population of Nawada Ashrafpur?
Nawada Ashrafpur has a total population of 784, including 435 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Nawada Ashrafpur?
There are 162 households in Nawada Ashrafpur.
What is the literacy rate in Nawada Ashrafpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawada Ashrafpur is 46.30%. Male literacy is 55.17% and female literacy is 35.24%.