Asanpur
Asanpur is a village located in Balagarh subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.4km away from sub-district headquarter Patuligram (tehsildar office) and 28.5km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Jirat is the gram panchayat of Asanpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Asanpur unique in its vibrant Balagarh-Hugli region. You’ll see Asanpur’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 Asanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Asanpur is 324989. The village spans a total geographical area of 61.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712501. Chinsurah is nearest town to Asanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Asanpur
Population of Asanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Asanpur has a total population of about 1,159, with approximately 593 males and 566 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 129 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 349 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 182. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.59%, with male literacy at about 74.37% and female literacy near 62.54%. There are around 284 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Asanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,159 | 593 | 566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 61 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 349 | 188 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 182 | 88 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 795 | 441 | 354 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 152 | 212 |
Connectivity of Asanpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Asanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Asanpur 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Asanpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Asanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Asanpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Asanpur
- Where is Asanpur located?
- Asanpur village is situated in Balagarh Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Asanpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Asanpur is Jirat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Asanpur?
- The pincode of Asanpur is 712501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Asanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Asanpur is 1,159, with 593 males and 566 females.
- How many households are there in Asanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Asanpur village has a total of 284 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Asanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asanpur is 68.59%. The male literacy rate is 74.37%, while the female literacy rate is 62.54%.