Aswari - Patepur, Vaishali
Aswari is a village situated in the Patepur subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patepur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Dabhaich serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aswari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aswari is 235131. The village covers a total geographical area of 65 hectares and falls under the 844113 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Aswari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Aswari
According to the 2011 Census, Aswari village had a total population of 1,358 people, including 698 males and 660 females, living in 223 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.55%, with male literacy at 85.49% and female literacy at 69.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 172.
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 | 1,358 | 698 | 660 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 119 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 86 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 874 | 495 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 203 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Aswari
Aswari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Aswari
Aswari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Aswari is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aswari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aswari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Aswari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aswari 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Aswari
Where is Aswari located?
Aswari village is located in Patepur Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Aswari?
The Gram Panchayat of Aswari is Dabhaich.
What is the pincode of Aswari?
The pincode of Aswari is 844113.
What is the population of Aswari?
Aswari had a total population of 1,358, including 698 males and 660 females.
How many households are there in Aswari?
Aswari had 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aswari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aswari was 77.55%. Male literacy was 85.49% and female literacy was 69.16%.