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About Asarpur Village

Asarpur is a mid sized village in Samana tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 770, made up of 395 males and 375 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 340 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asarpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Patiala
Tehsil Samana
Pincode 147101
Area (hectares) 340 hectares
Population 770
Male Population 395
Female Population 375
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Asarpur compares

By the 2011 count Asarpur is the 55th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,642 residents. Its 340 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Asarpur

Asarpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Asarpur as Available within village. 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 Asarpur from other places

Asarpur lies about 20 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Dhablan, about 16 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 Asarpur
Tehsil headquarters Samana 7.3 km
Nearest town Samāna 7.3 km
Nearest railway station Dhablan 16 km
District headquarters Patiala 20 km

Villages closest to Asarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Asarpur village had a population of 770. That makes it the 55th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,642 residents.

Asarpur village has 395 males and 375 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asarpur has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 889.

The pincode recorded for Asarpur is 147101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asarpur covers 340 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Asarpur falls under Samana tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Asarpur is Dhablan, about 16 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Asarpur.

Asarpur is about 20 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asarpur is in Samana tehsil of Patiala district. Samana is about 7.3 km away. Samāna is about 7.3 km away. Dhablan is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chupki (under 2 km), Nassupur (under 2 km) and Dullar (1.5 km).

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

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