Ashrafpur
Ashrafpur is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Ashrafpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ashrafpur unique in its vibrant Dasua-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Ashrafpur’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 Ashrafpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ashrafpur is 030759. The village spans a total geographical area of 66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144205. Dasua is nearest town to Ashrafpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ashrafpur
Population of Ashrafpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ashrafpur has a total population of about 327, with approximately 161 males and 166 females. The sex ratio is around 1031 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 283 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 68.50%, with male literacy at about 67.70% and female literacy near 69.28%. There are around 61 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ashrafpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 327 | 161 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 138 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 224 | 109 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 52 | 51 |
Connectivity of Ashrafpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ashrafpur. As per the 2011 stats, Ashrafpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ashrafpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Ashrafpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ashrafpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ashrafpur
- Where is Ashrafpur located?
- Ashrafpur village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ashrafpur?
- Ashrafpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ashrafpur?
- The pincode of Ashrafpur is 144205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ashrafpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ashrafpur is 327, with 161 males and 166 females.
- How many households are there in Ashrafpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ashrafpur village has a total of 61 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ashrafpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ashrafpur is 68.50%. The male literacy rate is 67.70%, while the female literacy rate is 69.28%.