Asraha
Asraha is a village located in Keotiranway subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Keotiranway (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Asraha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Asraha unique in its vibrant Keotiranway-Darbhanga region. You’ll see Asraha’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 Asraha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Asraha is 226930. The village spans a total geographical area of 206 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847121. Darbhanga is nearest town to Asraha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Asraha
Population of Asraha
According to the 2011 Census, Asraha has a total population of about 8,499, with approximately 4,302 males and 4,197 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,799 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 732 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 35.06%, with male literacy at about 37.77% and female literacy near 32.28%. There are around 1,748 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Asraha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,499 | 4,302 | 4,197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,799 | 940 | 859 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 732 | 388 | 344 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,980 | 1,625 | 1,355 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,519 | 2,677 | 2,842 |
Connectivity of Asraha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Asraha. As per the 2011 stats, Asraha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Asraha
Knowing the nearby villages of Asraha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Asraha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Asraha
- Where is Asraha located?
- Asraha village is situated in Keotiranway Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Asraha?
- Asraha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Asraha?
- The pincode of Asraha is 847121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Asraha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Asraha is 8,499, with 4,302 males and 4,197 females.
- How many households are there in Asraha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Asraha village has a total of 1,748 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Asraha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asraha is 35.06%. The male literacy rate is 37.77%, while the female literacy rate is 32.28%.