Asanharia - Bhinga, Shrawasti
Asanharia is a village situated in the Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Bhinga, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Asanhariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asanharia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asanharia is 172716. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.01 hectares and falls under the 271831 pincode. Bhinga is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Asanharia 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 Bhinga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asanharia
According to the 2011 Census, Asanharia village had a total population of 1,763 people, including 990 males and 773 females, living in 316 households. The sex ratio was 781 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.49%, with male literacy at 47.69% and female literacy at 27.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 768.
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 | 1,763 | 990 | 773 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 355 | 210 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 768 | 436 | 332 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 542 | 372 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,221 | 618 | 603 |
Nearby Villages of Asanharia
Asanharia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhartha Roshan Gharh | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Tursama | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Pure Bale | South-East | 4.07 km |
| Khairy Tarai | South-East | 4.75 km |
| Laxamanpur Bhagwanpur | West | 4.81 km |
| Kondri Dehria | South-West | 5.29 km |
| Persohna | South-East | 5.91 km |
| Shahpur Pure Shivdin | South-East | 6.03 km |
| Bhartha | West | 6.23 km |
| Kakardari | North-West | 6.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asanharia
Asanharia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nepalganj Road, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 130.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinga to Asanharia is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asanharia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asanharia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Asanharia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asanharia 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Asanharia
Where is Asanharia located?
Asanharia village is located in Bhinga Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Asanharia?
The Gram Panchayat of Asanharia is Asanhariya.
What is the pincode of Asanharia?
The pincode of Asanharia is 271831.
What is the population of Asanharia?
Asanharia had a total population of 1,763, including 990 males and 773 females.
How many households are there in Asanharia?
Asanharia had 316 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asanharia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asanharia was 38.49%. Male literacy was 47.69% and female literacy was 27.07%.