Asadpur - Kairana, Shamli
Asadpur is a village situated in the Kairana tehsil of Shamli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Kairana and around 52 km from Muzaffar Nagar. Asadpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asadpur is 110622. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.81 hectares and falls under the 247773 pincode. Kandhla is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Asadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shamli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kairana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asadpur
As per Census 2011, Asadpur village has a total population of 1,597 people, consisting of 881 males and 716 females. The village has 260 households and a sex ratio of 812 females per 1,000 males. There are 313 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 794 literate and 803 illiterate residents. Additionally, 432 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Asadpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,597 | 881 | 716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 313 | 176 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 432 | 251 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 794 | 546 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 803 | 335 | 468 |
Nearby Villages of Asadpur
Asadpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bamnauli | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Ambehta | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Dudhar | West | 2.50 km |
| Unchagaon | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Aldi | North | 2.85 km |
| Kishorpur | North | 2.90 km |
| Fatehpur | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Gujerpur | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Chadhaw | South | 3.89 km |
| Faijalpur | East | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asadpur
Asadpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kandhla, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kandhla to Asadpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffar Nagar to Asadpur is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asadpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asadpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Asadpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asadpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Asadpur
Where is Asadpur located?
Asadpur village is located in Kairana Tehsil, Shamli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asadpur?
Asadpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Asadpur?
The pincode of Asadpur is 247773.
What is the population of Asadpur?
Asadpur has a total population of 1,597, including 881 males and 716 females.
How many households are there in Asadpur?
There are 260 households in Asadpur.
What is the literacy rate in Asadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asadpur is 49.72%. Male literacy is 61.98% and female literacy is 34.64%.