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About Asua Village

Asua is a mid sized village in Gobindpur tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 500, made up of 240 males and 260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asua village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Gobindpur
Pincode 832113
Area (hectares) 71 hectares
Population 500
Male Population 240
Female Population 260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,083
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Asua compares

By the 2011 count Asua is the 126th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 563 residents. Its 71 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Asua

Asua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Asua 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Asua from other places

Asua lies about 13 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Mahali Marup, about 1.8 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 Asua
Nearest railway station Mahali Marup 1.8 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 13 km
Nearest town Chāībāsa 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Gobindpur 24 km

Villages closest to Asua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Asua village had a population of 500. That makes it the 126th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 563 residents.

Asua village has 240 males and 260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asua has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Asua is 832113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asua covers 71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Asua falls under Gobindpur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Asua is Mahali Marup, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Asua.

Asua is about 13 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asua is in Gobindpur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Mahali Marup is about 1.8 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 13 km away. Chāībāsa is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nayasai (under 2 km), Gajidih (2.0 km) and Kalajharna (2.2 km).

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

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