Angrashi - Biswan, Sitapur
Angrashi is a village situated in the Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biswan and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Angrasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Angrashi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Angrashi is 138259. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.97 hectares and falls under the 261207 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Angrashi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biswan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Angrashi
According to the 2011 Census, Angrashi village had a total population of 1,705 people, including 894 males and 811 females, living in 304 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.16%, with male literacy at 72.25% and female literacy at 42.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 396.
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 | 1,705 | 894 | 811 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 148 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 396 | 199 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 816 | 539 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 889 | 355 | 534 |
Nearby Villages of Angrashi
Angrashi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barchata | North-East | 0.93 km |
| Kalyanpur | South | 1.09 km |
| Nayagoan Nevada | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Konsar | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Jamlapur | North | 2.46 km |
| Kamhariya Mahariya | East | 2.49 km |
| Pipra Khurd Arjunsingh | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Jeetamau | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Sherpur | West | 2.91 km |
| Majlishpur | South | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Angrashi
Angrashi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramaipur Halt, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sitapur to Angrashi is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Angrashi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Angrashi 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Angrashi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Angrashi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Angrashi
Where is Angrashi located?
Angrashi village is located in Biswan Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Angrashi?
The Gram Panchayat of Angrashi is Angrasi.
What is the pincode of Angrashi?
The pincode of Angrashi is 261207.
What is the population of Angrashi?
Angrashi had a total population of 1,705, including 894 males and 811 females.
How many households are there in Angrashi?
Angrashi had 304 households.
What is the literacy rate in Angrashi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Angrashi was 58.16%. Male literacy was 72.25% and female literacy was 42.16%.