Asurara
Asurara is a village located in Gopiballavpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Gopiballavpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Asurara village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Amarda is the gram panchayat of Asurara village.
Asurara has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Asurara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Asurara is 340646. The village spans a total geographical area of 90.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721506. Jhargram is nearest town to Asurara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 66km away.
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Population of Asurara
Below is a concise population overview of Asurara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 248 | 126 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 117 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 131 | 82 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 44 | 73 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Asurara village:
- The total population of Asurara village is around 248, including approximately 126 males and 122 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 30 children aged 0–6 years in Asurara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Asurara village has 230 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Asurara village is about 52.82%, with male literacy at 65.08% and female literacy at 40.16%.
- There are around 48 households in Asurara village.
Connectivity of Asurara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Asurara. As per the 2011 stats, Asurara 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Asurara
Knowing the nearby villages of Asurara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Asurara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Asurara
- Where is Asurara located?
- Asurara village is situated in Gopiballavpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Asurara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Asurara is Amarda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Asurara?
- The pincode of Asurara is 721506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Asurara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Asurara is 248, with 126 males and 122 females.
- How many households are there in Asurara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Asurara village has a total of 48 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Asurara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asurara is 52.82%. The male literacy rate is 65.08%, while the female literacy rate is 40.16%.