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About Ashapur Village

Ashapur is a small village in Mehnagar tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 79, made up of 38 males and 41 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,079 females per 1000 males. The village covers 12.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ashapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ashapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Mehnagar
Pincode 276123
Area (hectares) 12.7 hectares
Population 79
Male Population 38
Female Population 41
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,079
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 Ashapur compares

By the 2011 count Ashapur is the 269th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents. Its 12.7 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Ashapur

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

Ashapur lies about 31 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Sadat, about 16 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 Ashapur
Tehsil headquarters Mehnagar 14 km
Nearest railway station Sadat 16 km
Nearest town Lalganj 22 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 31 km

Villages closest to Ashapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ashapur village had a population of 79. That makes it the 269th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents.

Ashapur village has 38 males and 41 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ashapur has about 1079 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1048.

The pincode recorded for Ashapur is 276123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ashapur covers 12.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ashapur falls under Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ashapur is Sadat, about 16 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 Ashapur.

Ashapur is about 31 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ashapur is in Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district. Mehnagar is about 14 km away. Sadat is about 16 km away. Lalganj is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rasapur (under 2 km), Chachchupur (under 2 km) and Bishani (under 2 km).

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

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