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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
PK
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
PRADEEP KUMAR NISHAD
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- LGD code
- 186519
- Pincode
- 273403
- Post office
- Bansgaon (Gorakhpur)
- Population
- 937
- Households
- 145
- Literacy rate
- 61.5%
- Sex ratio
- 1154 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 206
Census 2011 · in context
How Ashapar compares
By population, Ashapar ranks #153 of 550 villages in Bansgaon mandal.
Literacy rate
%
61.5%
+0.4% vs mandal average
- Ashapar
- 61.5%
- Bansgaon mandal
- 61.1%
- Gorakhpur district
- 60.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,154
+161 vs mandal average
- Ashapar
- 1,154
- Bansgaon mandal
- 993
Household size
people per home
6.5
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Ashapar
- 6.5
- Bansgaon mandal
- 6.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ashapar at a glance
Ashapar is a village of 937 people in 145 households (Census 2011) in Bansgaon tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, the 153rd-largest of 550 villages in Bansgaon tehsil. Literacy is 62%, about the same as the tehsil average of 61% and the sex ratio is 1,154 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 273403, served by Bansgaon (Gorakhpur) post office; the LGD village code is 186519. The sarpanch is PRADEEP KUMAR NISHAD, and the village votes in Dariyabad assembly constituency, represented by MLA Satish Chandra Sharma. The population is estimated at 1,105 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashapar · this village | 937 | 62% | — |
| Chakmali Urf Bithua · Bansgaon | 1,041 | 56% | — |
| Parihathi · Bansgaon | 672 | 60% | — |
| Sasana · Bansgaon | 0 | — | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ashapar
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 7
- Power hours (winter)
- 7
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- GORAKHPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 23
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 44
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 23
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- CHAK AMLI URF VIDUA
- Total area (ha)
- 67.21
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 48.32
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Ashapar
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Ashapar
- LGD code
- 186519
- Pincode
- 273403
- Post office
- Bansgaon (Gorakhpur)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 937
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,105
- Households
- 145
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1154
- Literacy rate
- 61.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Faizabad
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dariyabad
- Member of Parliament
- Awadhesh Prasad
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Satish Chandra Sharma
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- PRADEEP KUMAR NISHAD
- Block / Mandal
- Bansgaon
- Nearest PHC
- Aakanksha Nursing Home (7.7 km)
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)