Asrafpur
Asrafpur is a village located in Shahkund subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkund (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Makanpur is the gram panchayat of Asrafpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Asrafpur unique in its vibrant Shahkund-Bhagalpur region. You’ll see Asrafpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Asrafpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Asrafpur is 239730. The village spans a total geographical area of 378 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 812006. Sultanganj is nearest town to Asrafpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Asrafpur
Population of Asrafpur
According to the 2011 Census, Asrafpur has a total population of about 658, with approximately 361 males and 297 females. The sex ratio is around 822 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 182 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.32%, with male literacy at about 59.28% and female literacy near 50.51%. There are around 133 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Asrafpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 658 | 361 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 66 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 102 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 364 | 214 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 147 | 147 |
Connectivity of Asrafpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Asrafpur. As per the 2011 stats, Asrafpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Asrafpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Asrafpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Asrafpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Asrafpur
- Where is Asrafpur located?
- Asrafpur village is situated in Shahkund Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Asrafpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Asrafpur is Makanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Asrafpur?
- The pincode of Asrafpur is 812006, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Asrafpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Asrafpur is 658, with 361 males and 297 females.
- How many households are there in Asrafpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Asrafpur village has a total of 133 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Asrafpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asrafpur is 55.32%. The male literacy rate is 59.28%, while the female literacy rate is 50.51%.