Asal - Sidhauli, Sitapur

Asal is a village situated in the Sidhauli tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhauli and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Asal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Asal is 138808. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.98 hectares and falls under the 261303 pincode. Sidhauli is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Asal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Asal

According to the 2011 Census, Asal village had a total population of 2,221 people, including 1,223 males and 998 females, living in 414 households. The sex ratio was 816 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.97%, with male literacy at 79.54% and female literacy at 51.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,387.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Asal

Asal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Asal

Asal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Suraincha, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhauli to Asal is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Asal is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Asal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Asal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asal village are given below:

FAQs about Asal