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About Purwa Asha Village

Purwa Asha is a mid sized village in Bidhuna tehsil, in the district of Auraiya, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,276, made up of 679 males and 597 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 206265, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purwa Asha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purwa Asha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Auraiya
Tehsil Bidhuna
Pincode 206265
Area (hectares) 63.42 hectares
Population 1,276
Male Population 679
Female Population 597
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
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 Purwa Asha compares

By the 2011 count Purwa Asha is the 169th largest of the 399 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents. Its 63.42 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Purwa Asha

The census records public bus service for Purwa Asha 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 Purwa Asha from other places

Purwa Asha lies about 24 km from Auraiya, and the nearest railway station is Phaphund, about 5.7 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 Purwa Asha
Nearest railway station Phaphund 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Bidhuna 14 km
Nearest town Bidhūna 14 km
District headquarters Auraiya 24 km

Villages closest to Purwa Asha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bidhuna 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 Purwa Asha

As per the Census of India 2011, Purwa Asha village had a population of 1,276. That makes it the 169th largest of the 399 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents.

Purwa Asha village has 679 males and 597 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purwa Asha has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 862.

The pincode recorded for Purwa Asha is 206265. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purwa Asha covers 63.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Purwa Asha falls under Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Purwa Asha is Phaphund, about 5.7 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 Purwa Asha.

Purwa Asha is about 24 km from Auraiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purwa Asha is in Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district. Phaphund is about 5.7 km away. Bidhuna is about 14 km away. Bidhūna is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Asha (under 2 km), Aouton (under 2 km) and Udaipur (under 2 km).

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

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