About Ason Village

Ason is a mid sized village in Kapkot tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 727, made up of 333 males and 394 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,183 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263642, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ason Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ason village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Bageshwar
Tehsil	Kapkot
Pincode	263642
Area (hectares)	131.19 hectares
Population	727
Male Population	333
Female Population	394
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,183
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ason compares

By the 2011 count Ason is the 26th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 442 residents. Its 131.19 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1098.

Getting to Ason

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

Ason lies about 16 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 81 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 Ason
Tehsil headquarters	Kapkot	2.1 km
District headquarters	Bageshwar	16 km
Nearest town	Almora	44 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	81 km

Villages closest to Ason

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ason village had a population of 727. That makes it the 26th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 442 residents.

Ason village has 333 males and 394 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ason has about 1183 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1098.

The pincode recorded for Ason is 263642. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ason covers 131.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ason falls under Kapkot tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Ason is Kathgodam, about 81 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 Ason.

Ason is about 16 km from Bageshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ason is in Kapkot tehsil of Bageshwar district. Kapkot is about 2.1 km away. Bageshwar is about 16 km away. Almora is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.