Askaul

Askaul is a village located in Alinagar subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Alinagar (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Narma Navnagar is the gram panchayat of Askaul village.

Askaul has its own place in the vibrant Darbhanga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Askaul

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Askaul is 227231. The village spans a total geographical area of 166 hectares. Benipur is nearest town to Askaul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Askaul

Below is a concise population overview of Askaul as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,736 1,421 1,315
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 592 300 292
Scheduled Castes (SC) 434 233 201
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,012 622 390
Illiterate Population 1,724 799 925

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Askaul village:

  • The total population of Askaul village is around 2,736, including approximately 1,421 males and 1,315 females, with a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 592 children aged 0–6 years in Askaul village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Askaul village has 434 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Askaul village is about 36.99%, with male literacy at 43.77% and female literacy at 29.66%.
  • There are around 487 households in Askaul village.

Connectivity of Askaul

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Askaul. As per the 2011 stats, Askaul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Askaul

Knowing the nearby villages of Askaul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Askaul.

Rupaspur Sisouni Pirauli Alinagar Narma Shampur Garha Kiratpur Mokhlispur Harsinghpur Chak Milki

Frequently Asked Questions about Askaul

Where is Askaul located?
Askaul village is situated in Alinagar Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Askaul?
The Gram Panchayat of Askaul is Narma Navnagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Askaul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Askaul is 2,736, with 1,421 males and 1,315 females.
How many households are there in Askaul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Askaul village has a total of 487 households.
What is the literacy rate in Askaul as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Askaul is 36.99%. The male literacy rate is 43.77%, while the female literacy rate is 29.66%.