About Asawan Village

Asawan is a large village in Mariahu tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,424, made up of 1,127 males and 1,297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,151 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asawan village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Mariahu
Pincode	222203
Area (hectares)	253.01 hectares
Population	2,424
Male Population	1,127
Female Population	1,297
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,151
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Asawan compares

By the 2011 count Asawan is the 79th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 253.01 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Asawan

Asawan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Asawan 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Asawan from other places

Asawan lies about 40 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Bhadohi, about 4.2 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 Asawan
Nearest railway station	Bhadohi	4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mariahu	22 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	40 km

Villages closest to Asawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Asawan village had a population of 2,424. That makes it the 79th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Asawan village has 1,127 males and 1,297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asawan has about 1151 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Asawan is 222203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asawan covers 253.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Asawan falls under Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Asawan is Bhadohi, about 4.2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Asawan.

Asawan is about 40 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asawan is in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district. Bhadohi is about 4.2 km away. Mariahu is about 22 km away. Jaunpur is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.