Asthua
Asthua is a village located in Singhwara subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Singhwara (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Asthua village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Asthua unique in its vibrant Singhwara-Darbhanga region. You’ll see Asthua’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 Asthua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Asthua is 226781. The village spans a total geographical area of 201 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847104. Darbhanga is nearest town to Asthua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Asthua
Population of Asthua
According to the 2011 Census, Asthua has a total population of about 3,623, with approximately 1,851 males and 1,772 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 746 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 379 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 36.63%, with male literacy at about 44.68% and female literacy near 28.22%. There are around 647 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Asthua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,623 | 1,851 | 1,772 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 746 | 368 | 378 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 379 | 195 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,327 | 827 | 500 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,296 | 1,024 | 1,272 |
Connectivity of Asthua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Asthua. As per the 2011 stats, Asthua 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 Asthua
Knowing the nearby villages of Asthua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Asthua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Asthua
- Where is Asthua located?
- Asthua village is situated in Singhwara Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Asthua?
- Asthua serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Asthua?
- The pincode of Asthua is 847104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Asthua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Asthua is 3,623, with 1,851 males and 1,772 females.
- How many households are there in Asthua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Asthua village has a total of 647 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Asthua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asthua is 36.63%. The male literacy rate is 44.68%, while the female literacy rate is 28.22%.