Asura
Asura is a village located in Kochadhamin subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 43km away from sub-district headquarter Kochadhamin (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Mazkuri is the gram panchayat of Asura village.
Here you can discover what makes Asura unique in its vibrant Kochadhamin-Kishanganj region. You’ll see Asura’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 Asura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Asura is 222811. The village spans a total geographical area of 246.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855101. Kishanganj is nearest town to Asura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
Google Map of Asura
Population of Asura
According to the 2011 Census, Asura has a total population of about 2,630, with approximately 1,371 males and 1,259 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 495 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 371 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.04%, with male literacy at about 49.74% and female literacy near 35.74%. There are around 585 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Asura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,630 | 1,371 | 1,259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 495 | 258 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 371 | 202 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,132 | 682 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,498 | 689 | 809 |
Connectivity of Asura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Asura. As per the 2011 stats, Asura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Asura
Knowing the nearby villages of Asura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Asura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Asura
- Where is Asura located?
- Asura village is situated in Kochadhamin Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Asura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Asura is Mazkuri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Asura?
- The pincode of Asura is 855101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Asura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Asura is 2,630, with 1,371 males and 1,259 females.
- How many households are there in Asura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Asura village has a total of 585 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Asura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asura is 43.04%. The male literacy rate is 49.74%, while the female literacy rate is 35.74%.