Asha

Asha is a village located in Terhagachh subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Terhagachh (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Bhorha is the gram panchayat of Asha village.

Asha has its own place in the vibrant Kishanganj 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 Asha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Asha is 222257. The village spans a total geographical area of 106 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855101. Bahadurganj is nearest town to Asha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

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Population of Asha

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,019 540 479
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 161 87 74
Scheduled Castes (SC) 40 20 20
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 421 261 160
Illiterate Population 598 279 319

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

  • The total population of Asha village is around 1,019, including approximately 540 males and 479 females, with a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 161 children aged 0–6 years in Asha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Asha village has 40 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Asha village is about 41.32%, with male literacy at 48.33% and female literacy at 33.40%.
  • There are around 197 households in Asha village.

Connectivity of Asha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Asha. As per the 2011 stats, Asha 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 Asha

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Asha

Where is Asha located?
Asha village is situated in Terhagachh Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asha?
The Gram Panchayat of Asha is Bhorha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Asha?
The pincode of Asha is 855101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Asha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Asha is 1,019, with 540 males and 479 females.
How many households are there in Asha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Asha village has a total of 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asha is 41.32%. The male literacy rate is 48.33%, while the female literacy rate is 33.40%.