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About Asurpur Village

Asurpur is a small village in Lalganj tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 397, made up of 203 males and 194 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asurpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asurpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Lalganj
Pincode 276202
Area (hectares) 86.27 hectares
Population 397
Male Population 203
Female Population 194
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
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 Asurpur compares

By the 2011 count Asurpur is the 338th largest of the 484 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents. Its 86.27 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Asurpur

Asurpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Asurpur 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 Asurpur from other places

Asurpur lies about 144 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Antu, about 17 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 Asurpur
Tehsil headquarters Lalganj 7.2 km
Nearest town Lālganj 7.2 km
Nearest railway station Antu 17 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 144 km

Villages closest to Asurpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Asurpur village had a population of 397. That makes it the 338th largest of the 484 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents.

Asurpur village has 203 males and 194 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asurpur has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Asurpur is 276202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asurpur covers 86.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Asurpur falls under Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Asurpur is Antu, about 17 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 Asurpur.

Asurpur is about 144 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asurpur is in Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district. Lalganj is about 7.2 km away. Lālganj is about 7.2 km away. Antu is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bakspur (under 2 km), Ganipur Dagaraha (1.5 km) and Mahuari (1.7 km).

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

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