Asair

Asair is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.2km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Asair village. As per 2009 stats, Boaldar is the gram panchayat of Asair village.

Here you can discover what makes Asair unique in its vibrant Balurghat-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Asair’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 Asair

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Asair is 311113. The village spans a total geographical area of 158.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733102. Balurgaht is nearest town to Asair village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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

Google Map of Asair

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Population of Asair

According to the 2011 Census, Asair has a total population of about 588, with approximately 292 males and 296 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 14 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 493. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.35%, with male literacy at about 67.12% and female literacy near 51.69%. There are around 134 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Asair's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 588 292 296
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 60 30 30
Scheduled Castes (SC) 14 7 7
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 493 243 250
Literate Population 349 196 153
Illiterate Population 239 96 143

Connectivity of Asair

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Asair

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Asair

Where is Asair located?
Asair village is situated in Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asair?
The Gram Panchayat of Asair is Boaldar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Asair?
The pincode of Asair is 733102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Asair as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Asair is 588, with 292 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Asair as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Asair village has a total of 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asair as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asair is 59.35%. The male literacy rate is 67.12%, while the female literacy rate is 51.69%.