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About Ashapur Village

Ashapur is a large village in Maheshwar tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,422, made up of 1,726 males and 1,696 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1268.35 hectares hectares.

Ashapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ashapur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Maheshwar
Area (hectares) 1268.35 hectares
Population 3,422
Male Population 1,726
Female Population 1,696
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ashapur compares

By the 2011 count Ashapur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents. Its 1268.35 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Ashapur

Ashapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ashapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ashapur from other places

Ashapur lies about 51 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Patalpani Waterfall, about 35 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 Ashapur
Tehsil headquarters Maheshwar 12 km
Nearest railway station Patalpani Waterfall 35 km
District headquarters Khargone 51 km

Villages closest to Ashapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ashapur village had a population of 3,422. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents.

Ashapur village has 1,726 males and 1,696 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ashapur has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Ashapur covers 1268.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ashapur falls under Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ashapur is Patalpani Waterfall, about 35 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ashapur.

Ashapur is about 51 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ashapur is in Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone district. Maheshwar is about 12 km away. Patalpani Waterfall is about 35 km away. Khargone is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kachhikuwa (1.8 km), Samaspura (2.6 km) and Samstpura (2.6 km).

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

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