About Ashokpur Kalan Village

Ashokpur Kalan is a mid sized village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 817, made up of 426 males and 391 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.1 hectares hectares.

Ashokpur Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ashokpur Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Shahganj
Area (hectares)	116.1 hectares
Population	817
Male Population	426
Female Population	391
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	918
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ashokpur Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Ashokpur Kalan is the 280th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 116.1 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Ashokpur Kalan

Ashokpur Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ashokpur Kalan 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 Ashokpur Kalan from other places

Ashokpur Kalan lies about 41 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Khanja, about 4.9 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 Ashokpur Kalan
Nearest railway station	Khanja	4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahganj	10 km
Nearest town	Shāhganj	10 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	41 km

Villages closest to Ashokpur Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shahganj 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 Ashokpur Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Ashokpur Kalan village had a population of 817. That makes it the 280th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Ashokpur Kalan village has 426 males and 391 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ashokpur Kalan has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Ashokpur Kalan covers 116.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ashokpur Kalan falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ashokpur Kalan is Khanja, about 4.9 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 Ashokpur Kalan.

Ashokpur Kalan is about 41 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ashokpur Kalan is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Khanja is about 4.9 km away. Shahganj is about 10 km away. Shāhganj is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.