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About Asarwai Village

Asarwai is a large village in Bara tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,617, made up of 1,378 males and 1,239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 452.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asarwai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asarwai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Bara
Pincode 212108
Area (hectares) 452.94 hectares
Population 2,617
Male Population 1,378
Female Population 1,239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Asarwai compares

By the 2011 count Asarwai is the 23rd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 452.94 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Asarwai

Asarwai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Asarwai as Available within 5 - 10 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Asarwai from other places

Asarwai lies about 25 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Madaraha, about 2.1 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 Asarwai
Nearest railway station Madaraha 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Bara 3.3 km
District headquarters Allahabad 25 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 25 km

Villages closest to Asarwai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Asarwai village had a population of 2,617. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Asarwai village has 1,378 males and 1,239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asarwai has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Asarwai is 212108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asarwai covers 452.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Asarwai falls under Bara tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Asarwai is Madaraha, about 2.1 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Asarwai.

Asarwai is about 25 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asarwai is in Bara tehsil of Allahabad district. Madaraha is about 2.1 km away. Bara is about 3.3 km away. Allahabad is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katra (under 2 km), Chamu (under 2 km) and Ram Nagar (1.8 km).

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

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