About Asarhi Village

Asarhi is one of the larger villages in Hilsa tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,739, made up of 4,020 males and 3,719 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 701 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 801302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asarhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asarhi village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Hilsa
Pincode	801302
Area (hectares)	701 hectares
Population	7,739
Male Population	4,020
Female Population	3,719
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	925
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Asarhi compares

By the 2011 count Asarhi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents. Its 701 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Asarhi

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

How far is Asarhi from other places

Asarhi lies about 21 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Hilsa, about 6.6 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 Asarhi
Nearest railway station	Hilsa	6.6 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	21 km

Villages closest to Asarhi

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

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Common questions about Asarhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Asarhi village had a population of 7,739. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents.

Asarhi village has 4,020 males and 3,719 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asarhi has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Asarhi is 801302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asarhi covers 701 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Asarhi falls under Hilsa tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Asarhi is Hilsa, about 6.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Asarhi.

Asarhi is about 21 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asarhi is in Hilsa tehsil of Nalanda district. Hilsa is about 6.6 km away. Nalanda is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.