Asapur

Asapur is a village located in Diamond Harbour Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.6km away from sub-district headquarter Sarisha (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Mathur is the gram panchayat of Asapur village.

Asapur has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas 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 Asapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Asapur is 334435. The village spans a total geographical area of 87.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743609. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Asapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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

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Population of Asapur

Below is a concise population overview of Asapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 765 389 376
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 65 32 33
Scheduled Castes (SC) 314 154 160
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 565 313 252
Illiterate Population 200 76 124

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Asapur village:

  • The total population of Asapur village is around 765, including approximately 389 males and 376 females, with a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 65 children aged 0–6 years in Asapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Asapur village has 314 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Asapur village is about 73.86%, with male literacy at 80.46% and female literacy at 67.02%.
  • There are around 188 households in Asapur village.

Connectivity of Asapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Asapur. As per the 2011 stats, Asapur 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Asapur

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

Dakshin Simulbaria Chakloknath Kankjal Purba Kankjal Pashchim Gandabaria Akrapunji Pipulat Goragachha Gagankalia Asurali Dhukrijhara

Frequently Asked Questions about Asapur

Where is Asapur located?
Asapur village is situated in Diamond Harbour Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Asapur is Mathur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Asapur?
The pincode of Asapur is 743609, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Asapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Asapur is 765, with 389 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Asapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Asapur village has a total of 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asapur is 73.86%. The male literacy rate is 80.46%, while the female literacy rate is 67.02%.