Ashapur

Ashapur is a village located in Memari Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.3km away from sub-district headquarter Memari. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Ashapur village. As per 2009 stats, Bijur Ii is the gram panchayat of Ashapur village.

Here you can discover what makes Ashapur unique in its vibrant Memari Ii-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Ashapur’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 Ashapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ashapur is 320343. The village spans a total geographical area of 71.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713168. Memari is nearest town to Ashapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Ashapur 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 Monteswar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Ashapur

Population of Ashapur

According to the 2011 Census, Ashapur has a total population of about 392, with approximately 208 males and 184 females. The sex ratio is around 884 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 60 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 35. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.59%, with male literacy at about 83.17% and female literacy near 75.54%. There are around 93 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ashapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Ashapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ashapur. As per the 2011 stats, Ashapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Ashapur

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Ashapur