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About Asoia Village

Asoia is a large village in Marhaura tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,435, made up of 1,251 males and 1,184 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125 hectares hectares.

Asoia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asoia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Marhaura
Area (hectares) 125 hectares
Population 2,435
Male Population 1,251
Female Population 1,184
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Asoia compares

By the 2011 count Asoia is the 36th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,345 residents. Its 125 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Asoia

Asoia is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Asoia 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Asoia from other places

Asoia lies about 24 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Marhaura, 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 Asoia
Nearest railway station Marhaura under 2 km
District headquarters Saran 24 km

Villages closest to Asoia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Asoia village had a population of 2,435. That makes it the 36th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,345 residents.

Asoia village has 1,251 males and 1,184 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asoia has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 980.

Asoia covers 125 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Asoia falls under Marhaura tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Asoia is Marhaura, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Asoia is about 24 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asoia is in Marhaura tehsil of Saran district. Marhaura is about under 2 km away. Saran is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Semarahia (under 2 km), Awari (2.1 km) and Marhaura Chattis (2.5 km).

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

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