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About Asan Village

Asan is a small village in Jahazpur tehsil, in the district of Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 259, made up of 127 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 311201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bhilwara
Tehsil Jahazpur
Pincode 311201
Area (hectares) 172.73 hectares
Population 259
Male Population 127
Female Population 132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Asan compares

By the 2011 count Asan is the 186th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 886 residents. Its 172.73 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 935.

Getting to Asan

Asan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Asan 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Asan from other places

Asan lies about 81 km from Bhilwara, and the nearest railway station is Srinagar, about 45 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 Asan
Nearest town Deoli 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Jahazpur 12 km
Nearest railway station Srinagar 45 km
District headquarters Bhilwara 81 km

Villages closest to Asan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Asan village had a population of 259. That makes it the 186th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 886 residents.

Asan village has 127 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asan has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Asan is 311201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asan covers 172.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Asan falls under Jahazpur tehsil of Bhilwara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Asan is Srinagar, about 45 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Asan.

Asan is about 81 km from Bhilwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asan is in Jahazpur tehsil of Bhilwara district. Deoli is about 6.2 km away. Jahazpur is about 12 km away. Srinagar is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amarwasi (under 2 km), Ramnagar (under 2 km) and Baradpura (2.4 km).

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

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