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About Asodhar Village

Asodhar is a mid sized village in Jagdishpur tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 861, made up of 436 males and 425 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65 hectares hectares.

Asodhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asodhar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Jagdishpur
Area (hectares) 65 hectares
Population 861
Male Population 436
Female Population 425
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Asodhar compares

By the 2011 count Asodhar is the 102nd largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,264 residents. Its 65 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Asodhar

Asodhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Asodhar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Asodhar from other places

Asodhar lies about 101 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Harnagar, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Asodhar
Nearest railway station Harnagar under 2 km
Nearest town Benipur 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Jagdishpur 34 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 101 km

Villages closest to Asodhar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jagdishpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Asodhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Asodhar village had a population of 861. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,264 residents.

Asodhar village has 436 males and 425 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asodhar has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 909.

Asodhar covers 65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Asodhar falls under Jagdishpur tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Asodhar is Harnagar, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Asodhar.

Asodhar is about 101 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asodhar is in Jagdishpur tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Harnagar is about under 2 km away. Benipur is about 23 km away. Jagdishpur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Asodhan (under 2 km), Hardiya (3.3 km) and Bariar Patti (5.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Asodhar today is likely to be higher.

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