Asni - Jamunaha, Shrawasti
Asni is a village situated in the Jamunaha tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Bhinga and around 28 km from Bhinga. Asni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asni is 172699. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.35 hectares and falls under the 271803 pincode. Bhinga is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Asni 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 Shrawasti Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Asni
According to the 2011 Census, Asni village had a total population of 1,242 people, including 610 males and 632 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.18%, with male literacy at 42.33% and female literacy at 26.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 121.
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 | 1,242 | 610 | 632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 121 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 67 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 207 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 906 | 403 | 503 |
Nearby Villages of Asni
Asni is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Asni
Asni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Asni.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinga to Asni is about 28 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 Asni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asni 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Asni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Asni
Where is Asni located?
Asni village is located in Jamunaha Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Asni?
Asni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Asni?
The pincode of Asni is 271803.
What is the population of Asni?
Asni had a total population of 1,242, including 610 males and 632 females.
How many households are there in Asni?
Asni had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asni was 34.18%. Male literacy was 42.33% and female literacy was 26.11%.