Asapur Bhawani - Kurhani, Muzaffarpur
Asapur Bhawani is a village situated in the Kurhani subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurhani and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Sonwarsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asapur Bhawani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asapur Bhawani is 229611. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.1 hectares and falls under the 843119 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Asapur Bhawani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Asapur Bhawani
As per Census 2011, Asapur Bhawani village has a total population of 699 people, consisting of 373 males and 326 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 319 literate and 380 illiterate residents. Additionally, 244 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Asapur Bhawani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 699 | 373 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 86 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 120 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 190 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 183 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Asapur Bhawani
Asapur Bhawani is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur Kashi | West | 0.84 km |
| Majhauli Pachdahi | South | 1.51 km |
| Murarpur | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Harshankarpur Maniari | North | 1.73 km |
| Mahammadpur Kanth | East | 1.74 km |
| Susta | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Mahanth Maniari | West | 2.34 km |
| Dharampur Susta | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Adwara Urf Chintamanpur | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Rampur Mani | South | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asapur Bhawani
Public transport in the Asapur Bhawani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Silaut, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Asapur Bhawani is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asapur Bhawani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asapur Bhawani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Asapur Bhawani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asapur Bhawani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Asapur Bhawani
Where is Asapur Bhawani located?
Asapur Bhawani village is located in Kurhani Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asapur Bhawani?
The Gram Panchayat of Asapur Bhawani is Sonwarsa.
What is the pincode of Asapur Bhawani?
The pincode of Asapur Bhawani is 843119.
What is the population of Asapur Bhawani?
Asapur Bhawani has a total population of 699, including 373 males and 326 females.
How many households are there in Asapur Bhawani?
There are 138 households in Asapur Bhawani.
What is the literacy rate in Asapur Bhawani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asapur Bhawani is 45.64%. Male literacy is 50.94% and female literacy is 39.57%.