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About Ashapar Village

Ashapar is a mid sized village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,755, made up of 940 males and 815 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ashapar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ashapar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Khajni
Pincode 273212
Area (hectares) 137 hectares
Population 1,755
Male Population 940
Female Population 815
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ashapar compares

By the 2011 count Ashapar is the 57th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 137 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Ashapar

Ashapar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ashapar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Ashapar from other places

Ashapar lies about 20 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Sihapar Halt, about 10 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 Ashapar
Tehsil headquarters Khajni 6.0 km
Nearest railway station Sihapar Halt 10 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 17 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 20 km

Villages closest to Ashapar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ashapar village had a population of 1,755. That makes it the 57th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Ashapar village has 940 males and 815 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ashapar has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Ashapar is 273212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ashapar covers 137 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ashapar falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ashapar is Sihapar Halt, about 10 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ashapar.

Ashapar is about 20 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ashapar is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khajni is about 6.0 km away. Sihapar Halt is about 10 km away. Khalīlābād 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 Bargadwa (under 2 km), Kudawa (under 2 km) and Tengwa (under 2 km).

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

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