Asthawan is a Town and Subdivision in Nalanda District of Bihar. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Asthawan Block (CD) is 01385. Total area of asthawan subdivision is 134 km². Asthawan subdivision has a population of 1,63,938 peoples. Asthawan subdivision has a population density of 1224 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 27,006 houses in the sub-district.
When it comes to literacy, 48.41% population of asthawan subdivision is literate, out of which 57.45% males and 38.79% females are literate. There are about 59 villages in asthawan subdivision, which you can browse from asthawan subdivision villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amanwan | Amanwan | Biharsharif (21 km) |
| 2 | Amba Bigha | Gilani | Biharsharif (25 km) |
| 3 | Andi | Andi | Biharsharif (18 km) |
| 4 | Asthawan | Asthawan | Biharsharif (12 km) |
| 5 | Bahadurpur | Sare | Biharsharif (23 km) |
| 6 | Barepur | Kaila | Biharsharif (18 km) |
| 7 | Bedauli | Murgia Chak | Biharsharif (31 km) |
| 8 | Benar | Amanwan | Biharsharif (16 km) |
| 9 | Bhairo Bigha | Sare | Biharsharif (22 km) |
| 10 | Bhikhani Bigha | Onda | Biharsharif (16 km) |
| 11 | Chakdhi | Dumranwan | Biharsharif (32 km) |
| 12 | Chistipur | Malti | Biharsharif (12 km) |
| 13 | Desna | Andi | Biharsharif (16 km) |
| 14 | Dhobi Bigha | Jana | Biharsharif (15 km) |
| 15 | Dumranwan | Dumranwan | Biharsharif (15 km) |
| 16 | Fatehpur | Kaila | Biharsharif (18 km) |
| 17 | Firozpur | Noanwan | Biharsharif (31 km) |
| 18 | Gilani | Gilani | Biharsharif (25 km) |
| 19 | Gobindpur | Nerut | Biharsharif (25 km) |
| 20 | Gong Chak | Nerut | Biharsharif (25 km) |
| 21 | Harganwan | Gilani | Biharsharif (30 km) |
| 22 | Jagarnathpur | Jana | Biharsharif (12 km) |
| 23 | Jana | Jana | Biharsharif (10 km) |
| 24 | Jangipur | Sare | Biharsharif (22 km) |
| 25 | Jethiar | Dumranwan | Biharsharif (15 km) |
| 26 | Jiar | Jiar | Biharsharif (20 km) |
| 27 | Kaila | Kaila | Biharsharif (17 km) |
| 28 | Kathari | Kathari | Biharsharif (10 km) |
| 29 | Khaje Ahmadpur | Nerut | Biharsharif (24 km) |
| 30 | Khetalpura | Murgia Chak | Biharsharif (24 km) |
| 31 | Khurampur | Konand | Biharsharif (32 km) |
| 32 | Konand | Konand | Biharsharif (32 km) |
| 33 | Kulti | Jiar | Biharsharif (15 km) |
| 34 | Lakhnu Bigha | Uganwan | Biharsharif (32 km) |
| 35 | Madarpur | Oiyav | Biharsharif (25 km) |
| 36 | Mahanandpur | Noanwan | Biharsharif (31 km) |
| 37 | Malanwan | Jana | Biharsharif (12 km) |
| 38 | Malti | Malti | Biharsharif (8 km) |
| 39 | Manpur Amanwan | Amanwan | Biharsharif (19 km) |
| 40 | Mohammadpur Nakatpura | Mahammadpur | Biharsharif (8 km) |
| 41 | Murgia Chak | Murgia Chak | Biharsharif (30 km) |
| 42 | Naurozpur | Murgia Chak | Biharsharif (35 km) |
| 43 | Nerut | Nerut | Biharsharif (25 km) |
| 44 | Nezampur | Kathari | Biharsharif (12 km) |
| 45 | Noanwan | Noanwan | Biharsharif (32 km) |
| 46 | Onda | Onda | Biharsharif (16 km) |
| 47 | Pachetan | Andi | Biharsharif (14 km) |
| 48 | Pasaurha | Kathari | Biharsharif (12 km) |
| 49 | Piprapur | Jana | Biharsharif (12 km) |
| 50 | Rajawan | Mahammadpur | Biharsharif (8 km) |
| 51 | Rami Bigha | Dumranwan | Biharsharif (15 km) |
| 52 | Sadarpur | Nerut | Biharsharif (26 km) |
| 53 | Sarbahdinagar Jainpura | Kaila | Biharsharif (18 km) |
| 54 | Sare | Sare | Biharsharif (20 km) |
| 55 | Shahbazpur | Dumranwan | Biharsharif (15 km) |
| 56 | Shakranwan | Oiyav | Biharsharif (32 km) |
| 57 | Sherpur | Mahammadpur | Biharsharif (8 km) |
| 58 | Uganwan | Uganwan | Biharsharif (32 km) |
| 59 | Woiao | Oiyav | Biharsharif (32 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,63,938 | N/A | 1,63,938 |
| Male Population | 84,532 | N/A | 84,532 |
| Female Population | 79,406 | N/A | 79,406 |
| Population Density | 1,224 / km² | N/A | 1,224 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Asthawan (अस्थावां) |
| District : | Nalanda |
| State / UT : | Bihar |
| Total Area : | 134 km² |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 939 |
| Total Population (2011) : | 1,63,938 |
| Density : | 1,224/km² |
| Total Villages : | 59 |
| Total Population | Villages in Asthawan Subdivision |
| less Than 200 | 2 |
| 200 - 499 | 4 |
| 500 - 999 | 6 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 18 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 21 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 6 |
| 10000 and above | 2 |
| Related Pages |
| List of Subdivisions in Nalanda |
| List of Districts in Bihar |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.