Asafpur
Asafpur is a village located in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Mukerian (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Patti Tibba Tibbian is the gram panchayat of Asafpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Asafpur unique in its vibrant Mukerian-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Asafpur’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 Asafpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Asafpur is 031109. The village spans a total geographical area of 202 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144227. Mukerian is nearest town to Asafpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Asafpur
Population of Asafpur
According to the 2011 Census, Asafpur has a total population of about 825, with approximately 379 males and 446 females. The sex ratio is around 1176 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 294 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 77.45%, with male literacy at about 83.64% and female literacy near 72.20%. There are around 177 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Asafpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 825 | 379 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 35 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 139 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 639 | 317 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 62 | 124 |
Connectivity of Asafpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Asafpur. As per the 2011 stats, Asafpur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Asafpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Asafpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Asafpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Asafpur
- Where is Asafpur located?
- Asafpur village is situated in Mukerian Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Asafpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Asafpur is Patti Tibba Tibbian (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Asafpur?
- The pincode of Asafpur is 144227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Asafpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Asafpur is 825, with 379 males and 446 females.
- How many households are there in Asafpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Asafpur village has a total of 177 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Asafpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asafpur is 77.45%. The male literacy rate is 83.64%, while the female literacy rate is 72.20%.