About Asur Village

Asur is a small village in Berinag tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 161, made up of 83 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262531, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asur village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Pithoragarh
Tehsil	Berinag
Pincode	262531
Area (hectares)	81.96 hectares
Population	161
Male Population	83
Female Population	78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	940
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 Asur compares

By the 2011 count Asur is the 103rd largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 183 residents. Its 81.96 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1140.

Getting to Asur

Asur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Asur 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 Asur from other places

Asur lies about 34 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 84 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 Asur
Tehsil headquarters	Berinag	7.4 km
District headquarters	Pithoragarh	34 km
Nearest town	Pithorāgarh	34 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	84 km

Villages closest to Asur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Asur village had a population of 161. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 183 residents.

Asur village has 83 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asur has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1140.

The pincode recorded for Asur is 262531. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asur covers 81.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Asur falls under Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Asur is Kathgodam, about 84 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 Asur.

Asur is about 34 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asur is in Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Berinag is about 7.4 km away. Pithoragarh is about 34 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.