Asurari - Gaunaha, Pashchim Champaran

Asurari is a village situated in the Gaunaha subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaunaha and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Dhanauji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asurari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Asurari is 216428. The village covers a total geographical area of 167 hectares and falls under the 845455 pincode. Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Asurari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Asurari

As per Census 2011, Asurari village has a total population of 355 people, consisting of 190 males and 165 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 149 literate and 206 illiterate residents. Additionally, 165 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Asurari are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population355190165
Child Population (0–6 yrs)703436
Scheduled Castes (SC)1658481
Scheduled Tribes (ST)2-2
Literate Population1499059
Illiterate Population206100106

Nearby Villages of Asurari

Asurari 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChhitmiSouth1.00 km
BairatwaNorth-West1.23 km
KauahaNorth-East1.27 km
Semra SirampurWest1.86 km
MasahiSouth2.10 km
KamtaSouth-East2.26 km
Bhitharwa Dheri DhenhwaNorth-West2.37 km
BhitharwaNorth-West2.51 km
BanspurEast2.53 km
MadhopurWest2.95 km

Transport and Connectivity of Asurari

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Asurari. The nearest railway station is Amolwa, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narkatiyaganj to Asurari is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Asurari is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Asurari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asurari village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Asurari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asurari village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Asurari

Where is Asurari located?

Asurari village is located in Gaunaha Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Asurari?

The Gram Panchayat of Asurari is Dhanauji.

What is the pincode of Asurari?

The pincode of Asurari is 845455.

What is the population of Asurari?

Asurari has a total population of 355, including 190 males and 165 females.

How many households are there in Asurari?

There are 59 households in Asurari.

What is the literacy rate in Asurari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asurari is 41.97%. Male literacy is 47.37% and female literacy is 35.76%.