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About Asalpur Village
Asalpur is one of the larger villages in Khargram tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,010, made up of 2,565 males and 2,445 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742157, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Asalpur Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Murshidabad |
| Tehsil | Khargram |
| Pincode | 742157 |
| Area (hectares) | 170.95 hectares |
| Population | 5,010 |
| Male Population | 2,565 |
| Female Population | 2,445 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 953 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Asalpur compares
By the 2011 count Asalpur is the 8th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents. Its 170.95 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.
Getting to Asalpur
Asalpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Asalpur as Available within 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 Asalpur from other places
Asalpur lies about 37 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Takipur, about 3.2 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.
| Nearest railway station | Takipur | 3.2 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Nalhāti | 11 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Khargram | 33 km |
| District headquarters | Murshidabad | 37 km |
Villages closest to Asalpur
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khargram 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 Asalpur
As per the Census of India 2011, Asalpur village had a population of 5,010. That makes it the 8th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents.
Asalpur village has 2,565 males and 2,445 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Asalpur has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.
The pincode recorded for Asalpur is 742157. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Asalpur covers 170.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.
Asalpur falls under Khargram tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Asalpur is Takipur, about 3.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Asalpur.
Asalpur is about 37 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Asalpur is in Khargram tehsil of Murshidabad district. Takipur is about 3.2 km away. Nalhāti is about 11 km away. Khargram is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Barar (3.0 km), Sripur (4.3 km) and Rameswarpur (5.7 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Asalpur today is likely to be higher.
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