Asdharpur - Hajipur, Vaishali
Asdharpur is a village situated in the Hajipur subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from Hajipur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gauspur Izra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asdharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asdharpur is 235606. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 844102 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Asdharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Asdharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Asdharpur village had a total population of 2,804 people, including 1,493 males and 1,311 females, living in 490 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.97%, with male literacy at 89.71% and female literacy at 77.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 628.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,804 | 1,493 | 1,311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 434 | 239 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 628 | 326 | 302 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,990 | 1,125 | 865 |
| Illiterate Population | 814 | 368 | 446 |
Nearby Villages of Asdharpur
Asdharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Ataullah | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Moazampur | South | 1.21 km |
| Manua Alah Baksh | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Paharpur | East | 1.41 km |
| Ghauspur Ijra | East | 1.42 km |
| Murgia Chak | North | 1.69 km |
| Khalaf Bag | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Ismailpur | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Chak Fatma | South | 1.98 km |
| Chak Ahmad | North-East | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asdharpur
Asdharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghoshawar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Asdharpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asdharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asdharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Asdharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asdharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Asdharpur
Where is Asdharpur located?
Asdharpur village is located in Hajipur Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asdharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Asdharpur is Gauspur Izra.
What is the pincode of Asdharpur?
The pincode of Asdharpur is 844102.
What is the population of Asdharpur?
Asdharpur had a total population of 2,804, including 1,493 males and 1,311 females.
How many households are there in Asdharpur?
Asdharpur had 490 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asdharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asdharpur was 83.97%. Male literacy was 89.71% and female literacy was 77.51%.