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About Ashapuri Village

Ashapuri is a mid sized village in Goharganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,778, made up of 902 males and 876 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 842.387 hectares hectares.

Ashapuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ashapuri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Goharganj
Area (hectares) 842.387 hectares
Population 1,778
Male Population 902
Female Population 876
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
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 Ashapuri compares

By the 2011 count Ashapuri is the 19th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 842.387 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Ashapuri

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

Ashapuri lies about 33 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Itayakalan, about 8.9 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 Ashapuri
Tehsil headquarters Goharganj 7.1 km
Nearest railway station Itayakalan 8.9 km
Nearest town Ubaidullāhganj 9.3 km
District headquarters Raisen 33 km

Villages closest to Ashapuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ashapuri village had a population of 1,778. That makes it the 19th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Ashapuri village has 902 males and 876 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ashapuri has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 911.

Ashapuri covers 842.387 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ashapuri falls under Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ashapuri is Itayakalan, about 8.9 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 Ashapuri.

Ashapuri is about 33 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ashapuri is in Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district. Goharganj is about 7.1 km away. Itayakalan is about 8.9 km away. Ubaidullāhganj is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Murhari (2.3 km), Salkani (2.7 km) and Padrai (3.1 km).

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

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