Asapur - Goh, Aurangabad

Asapur is a village situated in the Goh subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goh and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Amari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Asapur is 252973. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 824203 pincode. Daud Nagar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Asapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Asapur

According to the 2011 Census, Asapur village had a total population of 528 people, including 272 males and 256 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.28%, with male literacy at 64.90% and female literacy at 47.57%.

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

Category Total Male Female
Total Population528272256
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1146450
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population23313598
Illiterate Population295137158

Nearby Villages of Asapur

Asapur 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)
BazidpurEast0.51 km
SahdaniSouth-West1.20 km
AnwariNorth-West1.28 km
NimraEast1.37 km
NimriNorth-East1.95 km
KaithisiroSouth-West2.31 km
SakardihNorth-West2.35 km
GainiEast2.38 km
MunrawaSouth2.41 km
DaudpurSouth-East2.85 km

Transport and Connectivity of Asapur

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Asapur. The nearest railway station is Ismailpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daud Nagar to Asapur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Asapur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Asapur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Asapur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Asapur

Where is Asapur located?

Asapur village is located in Goh Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Asapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Asapur is Amari.

What is the pincode of Asapur?

The pincode of Asapur is 824203.

What is the population of Asapur?

Asapur had a total population of 528, including 272 males and 256 females.

How many households are there in Asapur?

Asapur had 70 households.

What is the literacy rate in Asapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asapur was 56.28%. Male literacy was 64.90% and female literacy was 47.57%.