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About Asafpur Village

Asafpur is a large village in Khurja tehsil, in the district of Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,443, made up of 1,308 males and 1,135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 377.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 203141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asafpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asafpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bulandshahr
Tehsil Khurja
Pincode 203141
Area (hectares) 377.83 hectares
Population 2,443
Male Population 1,308
Female Population 1,135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Asafpur compares

By the 2011 count Asafpur is the 51st largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,953 residents. Its 377.83 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Asafpur

Asafpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Asafpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Asafpur from other places

Asafpur lies about 26 km from Bulandshahr, and the nearest railway station is Sikandarpur, about 7.8 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 Asafpur
Nearest railway station Sikandarpur 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Khurja 14 km
District headquarters Bulandshahr 26 km

Villages closest to Asafpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Asafpur village had a population of 2,443. That makes it the 51st largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,953 residents.

Asafpur village has 1,308 males and 1,135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asafpur has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Asafpur is 203141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asafpur covers 377.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Asafpur falls under Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Asafpur is Sikandarpur, about 7.8 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Asafpur.

Asafpur is about 26 km from Bulandshahr in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asafpur is in Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district. Sikandarpur is about 7.8 km away. Khurja is about 14 km away. Bulandshahr is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohammadpur Nar (under 2 km), Nagla Rumi (under 2 km) and Shahpur Mawagarhi (1.8 km).

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

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