About Asron Village

Asron is a mid sized village in Balachaur tehsil, in the district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,832, made up of 1,018 males and 814 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 800 females per 1000 males. The village covers 632 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144522, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asron Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asron village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil	Balachaur
Pincode	144522
Area (hectares)	632 hectares
Population	1,832
Male Population	1,018
Female Population	814
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	800
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Asron compares

By the 2011 count Asron is the 15th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 872 residents. Its 632 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Asron

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

Asron lies about 45 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Rupnagar, about 3.2 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 Asron
Nearest town	Ropar	2.9 km
Nearest railway station	Rupnagar	3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Balachaur	21 km
District headquarters	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar	45 km

Villages closest to Asron

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

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Common questions about Asron

As per the Census of India 2011, Asron village had a population of 1,832. That makes it the 15th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 872 residents.

Asron village has 1,018 males and 814 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asron has about 800 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Asron is 144522. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asron covers 632 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Asron falls under Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Asron is Rupnagar, about 3.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Asron.

Asron is about 45 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asron is in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Ropar is about 2.9 km away. Rupnagar is about 3.2 km away. Balachaur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.