Asantapur
Asantapur is a village located in Sindgi taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Sindgi (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Honnalli is the gram panchayat of Asantapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Asantapur unique in its vibrant Sindgi-Bijapur region. You’ll see Asantapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Asantapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Asantapur is 599421. The village spans a total geographical area of 706.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 586112. Sindgi is nearest town to Asantapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
When it comes to local governance, Asantapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sindgi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Asantapur
Population of Asantapur
According to the 2011 Census, Asantapur has a total population of about 747, with approximately 370 males and 377 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 106 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 81 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.85%, with male literacy at about 75.41% and female literacy near 48.54%. There are around 133 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Asantapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 747 | 370 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 47 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 36 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 462 | 279 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 91 | 194 |
Connectivity of Asantapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Asantapur. As per the 2011 stats, Asantapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Asantapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Asantapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Asantapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Asantapur
- Where is Asantapur located?
- Asantapur village is situated in Sindgi Taluka, within the Bijapur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Asantapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Asantapur is Honnalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Asantapur?
- The pincode of Asantapur is 586112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Asantapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Asantapur is 747, with 370 males and 377 females.
- How many households are there in Asantapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Asantapur village has a total of 133 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Asantapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asantapur is 61.85%. The male literacy rate is 75.41%, while the female literacy rate is 48.54%.