About Ashrafpur Village

Ashrafpur is a mid sized village in Islampur tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,224, made up of 656 males and 568 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104 hectares hectares.

Ashrafpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ashrafpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Islampur
Area (hectares)	104 hectares
Population	1,224
Male Population	656
Female Population	568
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	866
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ashrafpur compares

By the 2011 count Ashrafpur is the 56th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,190 residents. Its 104 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Ashrafpur

Ashrafpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ashrafpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Ashrafpur from other places

Ashrafpur lies about 18 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Islampur, about 4.2 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 Ashrafpur
Nearest railway station	Islampur	4.2 km
Nearest town	Islāmpur	5.2 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	18 km

Villages closest to Ashrafpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ashrafpur village had a population of 1,224. That makes it the 56th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,190 residents.

Ashrafpur village has 656 males and 568 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ashrafpur has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 916.

Ashrafpur covers 104 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ashrafpur falls under Islampur tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ashrafpur is Islampur, about 4.2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ashrafpur.

Ashrafpur is about 18 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ashrafpur is in Islampur tehsil of Nalanda district. Islampur is about 4.2 km away. Islāmpur is about 5.2 km away. Nalanda is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.