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About Asal Village

Asal is a large village in Sidhauli tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,221, made up of 1,223 males and 998 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 816 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 261303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asal village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Sidhauli
Pincode 261303
Area (hectares) 235.98 hectares
Population 2,221
Male Population 1,223
Female Population 998
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 816
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Asal compares

By the 2011 count Asal is the 88th largest of the 304 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,741 residents. Its 235.98 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Asal

Asal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Asal as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Asal from other places

Asal lies about 61 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Paintepur, about 6.1 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Asal
Nearest railway station Paintepur 6.1 km
Nearest town Fatehpur 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Sidhauli 31 km
District headquarters Sitapur 61 km

Villages closest to Asal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sidhauli tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Asal

As per the Census of India 2011, Asal village had a population of 2,221. That makes it the 88th largest of the 304 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,741 residents.

Asal village has 1,223 males and 998 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asal has about 816 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Asal is 261303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asal covers 235.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Asal falls under Sidhauli tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Asal is Paintepur, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Asal.

Asal is about 61 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asal is in Sidhauli tehsil of Sitapur district. Paintepur is about 6.1 km away. Fatehpur is about 8.3 km away. Sidhauli is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bakhrapur (4.3 km), Sarsauli (5.9 km) and Almapur (7.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Asal today is likely to be higher.

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