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About Ashapura Village

Ashapura is a small village in Biaora tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 165, made up of 76 males and 89 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,171 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120.92 hectares hectares.

Ashapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ashapura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Biaora
Area (hectares) 120.92 hectares
Population 165
Male Population 76
Female Population 89
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,171
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ashapura compares

By the 2011 count Ashapura is the 242nd largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 811 residents. Its 120.92 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Ashapura

Ashapura is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ashapura as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Ashapura from other places

Ashapura lies about 26 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Karanwas, about 4.7 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 Ashapura
Nearest railway station Karanwas 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Biaora 14 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 26 km

Villages closest to Ashapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ashapura village had a population of 165. That makes it the 242nd largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 811 residents.

Ashapura village has 76 males and 89 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ashapura has about 1171 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Ashapura covers 120.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ashapura falls under Biaora tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ashapura is Karanwas, about 4.7 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 10+ km distance for Ashapura.

Ashapura is about 26 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ashapura is in Biaora tehsil of Rajgarh district. Karanwas is about 4.7 km away. Biaora is about 14 km away. Rajgarh is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rughunathpura (under 2 km), Jarkadia Khedi (1.8 km) and Kadia (1.8 km).

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

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