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About Asrafpur Village

Asrafpur is a mid sized village in Sambhal tehsil, in the district of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,600, made up of 832 males and 768 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 244242, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asrafpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asrafpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Moradabad
Tehsil Sambhal
Pincode 244242
Area (hectares) 183.3 hectares
Population 1,600
Male Population 832
Female Population 768
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Asrafpur compares

By the 2011 count Asrafpur is the 184th largest of the 362 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents. Its 183.3 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Asrafpur

Asrafpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Asrafpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Asrafpur from other places

Asrafpur lies about 37 km from Moradabad, and the nearest railway station is Kafurpur, about 18 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 Asrafpur
Nearest town Hasanpur 14 km
Nearest railway station Kafurpur 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Sambhal 20 km
District headquarters Moradabad 37 km

Villages closest to Asrafpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Asrafpur village had a population of 1,600. That makes it the 184th largest of the 362 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents.

Asrafpur village has 832 males and 768 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asrafpur has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 906.

The pincode recorded for Asrafpur is 244242. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asrafpur covers 183.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Asrafpur falls under Sambhal tehsil of Moradabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Asrafpur is Kafurpur, about 18 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 km distance for Asrafpur.

Asrafpur is about 37 km from Moradabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asrafpur is in Sambhal tehsil of Moradabad district. Hasanpur is about 14 km away. Kafurpur is about 18 km away. Sambhal is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dharangur (under 2 km), Khalrpur (under 2 km) and Ghansoorpur (2.3 km).

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

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