Asawar - Purwa, Unnao

Asawar is a village situated in the Purwa tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purwa and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Asawar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Asawar is 142477. The village covers a total geographical area of 510.09 hectares and falls under the 209859 pincode. Purwa is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Asawar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Asawar

As per Census 2011, Asawar village has a total population of 3,080 people, consisting of 1,622 males and 1,458 females. The village has 572 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 427 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,814 literate and 1,266 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,116 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Asawar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,0801,6221,458
Child Population (0–6 yrs)427209218
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,116582534
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1183
Literate Population1,8141,136678
Illiterate Population1,266486780

Nearby Villages of Asawar

Asawar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Chhavinath KheraSouth-West1.63 km
AjaipurSouth1.81 km
MohammdpurSouth-West1.95 km
Ratwasiya NamdarpurSouth-East2.08 km
AbhushaWest2.34 km
DaunNorth-East2.37 km
JhakwasaEast2.50 km
Mirri KalanNorth-West2.74 km
RaipuraSouth-East2.80 km
Bahraura BujurgSouth-West3.19 km

Transport and Connectivity of Asawar

Asawar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jaitipur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purwa to Asawar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Unnao to Asawar is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Asawar

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Asawar

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Asawar

Where is Asawar located?

Asawar village is located in Purwa Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Asawar?

Asawar is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Asawar?

The pincode of Asawar is 209859.

What is the population of Asawar?

Asawar has a total population of 3,080, including 1,622 males and 1,458 females.

How many households are there in Asawar?

There are 572 households in Asawar.

What is the literacy rate in Asawar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asawar is 58.90%. Male literacy is 70.04% and female literacy is 46.50%.