About Askaranpur Village

Askaranpur is a large village in Bikapur tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,139, made up of 1,586 males and 1,553 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 345.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Askaranpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Askaranpur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Faizabad
Tehsil	Bikapur
Pincode	224204
Area (hectares)	345.62 hectares
Population	3,139
Male Population	1,586
Female Population	1,553
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Askaranpur compares

By the 2011 count Askaranpur is the 28th largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents. Its 345.62 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Askaranpur

Askaranpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Askaranpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Askaranpur from other places

Askaranpur lies about 25 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Khajurhat Railway Station, about 5.9 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 Askaranpur
Nearest railway station	Khajurhat Railway Station	5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bikapur	6.1 km
District headquarters	Faizabad	25 km
Nearest town	Fyzābād	25 km

Villages closest to Askaranpur

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

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Common questions about Askaranpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Askaranpur village had a population of 3,139. That makes it the 28th largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents.

Askaranpur village has 1,586 males and 1,553 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Askaranpur has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Askaranpur is 224204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Askaranpur covers 345.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Askaranpur falls under Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Askaranpur is Khajurhat Railway Station, about 5.9 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 - 10 km distance for Askaranpur.

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

Askaranpur is in Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district. Khajurhat Railway Station is about 5.9 km away. Bikapur is about 6.1 km away. Faizabad is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.