Asawan

Asawan is a village located in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Machhlishahr (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Asawa is the gram panchayat of Asawan village.

Asawan has its own place in the vibrant Jaunpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Asawan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Asawan is 201292. The village spans a total geographical area of 295.56 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Asawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.

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Population of Asawan

Below is a concise population overview of Asawan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,442 1,197 1,245
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 369 186 183
Scheduled Castes (SC) 747 371 376
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,435 833 602
Illiterate Population 1,007 364 643

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Asawan village:

  • The total population of Asawan village is around 2,442, including approximately 1,197 males and 1,245 females, with a sex ratio of 1040 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 369 children aged 0–6 years in Asawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Asawan village has 747 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Asawan village is about 58.76%, with male literacy at 69.59% and female literacy at 48.35%.
  • There are around 397 households in Asawan village.

Connectivity of Asawan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Asawan. As per the 2011 stats, Asawan 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 Asawan

Knowing the nearby villages of Asawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Asawan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Asawan

Where is Asawan located?
Asawan village is situated in Machhlishahr Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Asawan is Asawa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Asawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Asawan is 2,442, with 1,197 males and 1,245 females.
How many households are there in Asawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Asawan village has a total of 397 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asawan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asawan is 58.76%. The male literacy rate is 69.59%, while the female literacy rate is 48.35%.