Asarpur - Samana, Patiala

Asarpur is a village situated in the Samana tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samana and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Asarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Asarpur is 036220. The village covers a total geographical area of 340 hectares and falls under the 147101 pincode. Samana is the nearest town.

Asarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shutrana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Asarpur

According to the 2011 Census, Asarpur village had a total population of 770 people, including 395 males and 375 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.24%, with male literacy at 70.14% and female literacy at 60.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 306.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Asarpur

Asarpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Asarpur

Asarpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhablan, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Asarpur is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Asarpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asarpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Asarpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asarpur village are given below:

FAQs about Asarpur