Ashpur
Ashpur is a village located in Goghat Ii subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.7km away from sub-district headquarter Goghat (tehsildar office) and 90.2km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Kumarganj is the gram panchayat of Ashpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Ashpur unique in its vibrant Goghat Ii-Hugli region. You’ll see Ashpur’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 Ashpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ashpur is 324132. The village spans a total geographical area of 255.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712611. Arambagh is nearest town to Ashpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Ashpur
Population of Ashpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ashpur has a total population of about 1,548, with approximately 784 males and 764 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 225 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 713 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 114. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.10%, with male literacy at about 56.12% and female literacy near 45.94%. There are around 348 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ashpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,548 | 784 | 764 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 107 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 713 | 357 | 356 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 51 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 791 | 440 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 757 | 344 | 413 |
Connectivity of Ashpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ashpur. As per the 2011 stats, Ashpur 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ashpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Ashpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ashpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ashpur
- Where is Ashpur located?
- Ashpur village is situated in Goghat Ii Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ashpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ashpur is Kumarganj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ashpur?
- The pincode of Ashpur is 712611, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ashpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ashpur is 1,548, with 784 males and 764 females.
- How many households are there in Ashpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ashpur village has a total of 348 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ashpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ashpur is 51.10%. The male literacy rate is 56.12%, while the female literacy rate is 45.94%.