About Asama Village

Asama is a small village in Ukhimath tehsil, in the district of Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10, made up of 7 males and 3 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 429 females per 1000 males. The village covers 9.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246171, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asama Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asama village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Rudraprayag
Tehsil	Ukhimath
Pincode	246171
Area (hectares)	9.62 hectares
Population	10
Male Population	7
Female Population	3
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	429
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Asama compares

By the 2011 count Asama is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 369 residents. Its 9.62 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1076.

Getting to Asama

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

Asama lies about 28 km from Rudraprayag, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 89 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 Asama
Tehsil headquarters	Ukhimath	under 2 km
District headquarters	Rudraprayag	28 km
Nearest town	Srīnagar	44 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	89 km

Villages closest to Asama

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Asama village had a population of 10. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 369 residents.

Asama village has 7 males and 3 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asama has about 429 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1076.

The pincode recorded for Asama is 246171. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asama covers 9.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Asama falls under Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Asama is Rishikesh, about 89 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 Asama.

Asama is about 28 km from Rudraprayag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asama is in Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district. Ukhimath is about under 2 km away. Rudraprayag is about 28 km away. Srīnagar is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.