Ashapur - Bhopalgarh, Jodhpur

Ashapur is a village situated in the Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhopalgarh and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Kheri Salwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ashapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ashapur is 084876. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.05 hectares and falls under the 342606 pincode. Pipar City is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

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

Population of Ashapur

As per Census 2011, Ashapur village has a total population of 998 people, consisting of 523 males and 475 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 519 literate and 479 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ashapur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Ashapur

Ashapur 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 Ashapur

Ashapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kheri Salwa, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipar City to Ashapur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Ashapur is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ashapur

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

Health Facilities in Ashapur

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

FAQs about Ashapur