Ashapur - Jaisinghpur, Sultanpur
Ashapur is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghpur and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Barsoma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ashapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ashapur is 170192. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.02 hectares and falls under the 222303 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Ashapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ashapur
As per Census 2011, Ashapur village has a total population of 304 people, consisting of 206 males and 98 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 475 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 212 literate and 92 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ashapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 304 | 206 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 212 | 155 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 51 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Ashapur
Ashapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barsoma | South | 0.72 km |
| Sata | West | 0.77 km |
| Muili | North | 0.90 km |
| Choubepur | North-East | 0.91 km |
| Barua | East | 1.36 km |
| Bagiya Gaon | South | 1.62 km |
| Parashottampur | West | 1.68 km |
| Bhevtari | North | 1.74 km |
| Amliya Shikara | East | 1.88 km |
| Masirpur | South-West | 1.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ashapur
Ashapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dwarkaganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sultanpur to Ashapur is about 27 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 Ashapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ashapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ashapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ashapur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ashapur
Where is Ashapur located?
Ashapur village is located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ashapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ashapur is Barsoma.
What is the pincode of Ashapur?
The pincode of Ashapur is 222303.
What is the population of Ashapur?
Ashapur has a total population of 304, including 206 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Ashapur?
There are 43 households in Ashapur.
What is the literacy rate in Ashapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashapur is 69.74%. Male literacy is 75.24% and female literacy is 58.16%.