Asaf Nagar
Asaf Nagar is a village located in Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Roorkee (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Hardwar. As per 2009 stats, Asaf Nagar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Asaf Nagar unique in its vibrant Roorkee-Hardwar region. You’ll see Asaf Nagar’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 Asaf Nagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Asaf Nagar is 056522. The village spans a total geographical area of 328.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 247665. Roorkee is nearest town to Asaf Nagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Asaf Nagar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Roorkee Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hardwar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Asaf Nagar
Population of Asaf Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Asaf Nagar has a total population of about 2,092, with approximately 1,153 males and 939 females. The sex ratio is around 814 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 208 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 777 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 76.29%, with male literacy at about 83.17% and female literacy near 67.84%. There are around 347 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Asaf Nagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,092 | 1,153 | 939 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 114 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 777 | 408 | 369 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,596 | 959 | 637 |
| Illiterate Population | 496 | 194 | 302 |
Connectivity of Asaf Nagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Asaf Nagar. As per the 2011 stats, Asaf Nagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Asaf Nagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Asaf Nagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Asaf Nagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Asaf Nagar
- Where is Asaf Nagar located?
- Asaf Nagar village is situated in Roorkee Tehsil, within the Hardwar district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Asaf Nagar?
- Asaf Nagar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Asaf Nagar?
- The pincode of Asaf Nagar is 247665, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Asaf Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Asaf Nagar is 2,092, with 1,153 males and 939 females.
- How many households are there in Asaf Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Asaf Nagar village has a total of 347 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Asaf Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asaf Nagar is 76.29%. The male literacy rate is 83.17%, while the female literacy rate is 67.84%.