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About Asopur Village

Asopur is a large village in Dinapur Cum Khagaul tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,342, made up of 1,268 males and 1,074 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73 hectares hectares.

Asopur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asopur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Dinapur Cum Khagaul
Area (hectares) 73 hectares
Population 2,342
Male Population 1,268
Female Population 1,074
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 847
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 Asopur compares

By the 2011 count Asopur is the 20th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,646 residents. Its 73 hectares work out to about 32 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Asopur

Asopur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Asopur 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 Asopur from other places

Asopur lies about 11 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Danapur, about 2.9 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 Asopur
Nearest railway station Danapur 2.9 km
Nearest town Khagaul 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Dinapur Cum Khagaul 11 km
District headquarters Patna 11 km

Villages closest to Asopur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dinapur Cum Khagaul 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 Asopur

As per the Census of India 2011, Asopur village had a population of 2,342. That makes it the 20th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,646 residents.

Asopur village has 1,268 males and 1,074 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asopur has about 847 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

Asopur covers 73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 32 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Asopur falls under Dinapur Cum Khagaul tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Asopur is Danapur, about 2.9 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 Asopur.

Asopur is about 11 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asopur is in Dinapur Cum Khagaul tehsil of Patna district. Danapur is about 2.9 km away. Khagaul is about 3.1 km away. Dinapur Cum Khagaul is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Babakkarpur (under 2 km), Usri (under 2 km) and Lakhni Bigha (under 2 km).

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

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