Ashabari - Sonamura, Sepahijala
Ashabari is a village situated in the Sonamura subdivision of Sepahijala district, Tripura. It is located approximately 4 km from Boxanagar and around 45 km from Agartala. Ashabari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ashabari is 272085. The village covers a total geographical area of 294 hectares and falls under the 799102 pincode. Sonamura is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Ashabari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Boxanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura West Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ashabari
As per Census 2011, Ashabari village has a total population of 2,870 people, consisting of 1,471 males and 1,399 females. The village has 536 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 412 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,016 literate and 854 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ashabari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,870 | 1,471 | 1,399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 412 | 198 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 2,016 | 1,100 | 916 |
| Illiterate Population | 854 | 371 | 483 |
Nearby Villages of Ashabari
Ashabari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ashabari
Ashabari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ashabari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonamura to Ashabari is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agartala to Ashabari is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ashabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ashabari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ashabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ashabari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ashabari
Where is Ashabari located?
Ashabari village is located in Sonamura Subdivision, Sepahijala district, Tripura, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ashabari?
Ashabari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ashabari?
The pincode of Ashabari is 799102.
What is the population of Ashabari?
Ashabari has a total population of 2,870, including 1,471 males and 1,399 females.
How many households are there in Ashabari?
There are 536 households in Ashabari.
What is the literacy rate in Ashabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashabari is 70.24%. Male literacy is 74.78% and female literacy is 65.48%.