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About Asa Bano Village

Asa Bano is a mid sized village in Pathankot tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 860, made up of 476 males and 384 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 807 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 145025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asa Bano Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asa Bano village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Pathankot
Pincode 145025
Area (hectares) 110 hectares
Population 860
Male Population 476
Female Population 384
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 807
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Asa Bano compares

By the 2011 count Asa Bano is the 150th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 110 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Asa Bano

The census records public bus service for Asa Bano as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Asa Bano from other places

Asa Bano lies about 32 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Sarna, about 4.1 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 Asa Bano
Nearest railway station Sarna 4.1 km
Nearest town Sujānpur 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathankot 7.7 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 32 km

Villages closest to Asa Bano

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pathankot 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 Asa Bano

As per the Census of India 2011, Asa Bano village had a population of 860. That makes it the 150th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Asa Bano village has 476 males and 384 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asa Bano has about 807 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Asa Bano is 145025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asa Bano covers 110 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Asa Bano falls under Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Asa Bano is Sarna, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Asa Bano.

Asa Bano is about 32 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asa Bano is in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Sarna is about 4.1 km away. Sujānpur is about 4.3 km away. Pathankot is about 7.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Itti (under 2 km), Gatora (under 2 km) and Panjor (under 2 km).

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

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