About Asrafpur Village

Asrafpur is a mid sized village in Shahkund tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 658, made up of 361 males and 297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 823 females per 1000 males. The village covers 378 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 812006, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asrafpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asrafpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhagalpur
Tehsil	Shahkund
Pincode	812006
Area (hectares)	378 hectares
Population	658
Male Population	361
Female Population	297
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	823
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Asrafpur compares

By the 2011 count Asrafpur is the 68th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,726 residents. Its 378 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 886.

Getting to Asrafpur

Asrafpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Asrafpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Amwa, Amwa Arazi, Anandpur and Anandpur Barah Bighi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Asrafpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Asrafpur village had a population of 658. That makes it the 68th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,726 residents.

Asrafpur village has 361 males and 297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asrafpur has about 823 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 886.

The pincode recorded for Asrafpur is 812006. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asrafpur covers 378 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Asrafpur falls under Shahkund tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Asrafpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Asrafpur.

Asrafpur is in Shahkund tehsil of Bhagalpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.