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About Aswari Village

Aswari is a large village in Varanasi tehsil, in the district of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,286, made up of 1,732 males and 1,554 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 221311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aswari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aswari village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Varanasi
Tehsil Varanasi
Pincode 221311
Area (hectares) 170.8 hectares
Population 3,286
Male Population 1,732
Female Population 1,554
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Aswari compares

By the 2011 count Aswari is the 109th largest of the 767 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,740 residents. Its 170.8 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Aswari

The census records public bus service for Aswari as Available within <5 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Aswari from other places

Aswari lies about 17 km from Varanasi, and the nearest railway station is Raja Talab, about under 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 Aswari
Nearest railway station Raja Talab under 2 km
Nearest town Chunār 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Varanasi 17 km

Villages closest to Aswari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aswari village had a population of 3,286. That makes it the 109th largest of the 767 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,740 residents.

Aswari village has 1,732 males and 1,554 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aswari has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Aswari is 221311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aswari covers 170.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Aswari falls under Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Aswari is Raja Talab, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Aswari.

Aswari is about 17 km from Varanasi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aswari is in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district. Raja Talab is about under 2 km away. Chunār is about 15 km away. Varanasi 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 Todarpur (under 2 km), Bhimchandi (under 2 km) and Ranibazar (under 2 km).

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

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