About Asurhat Village

Asurhat is a mid sized village in Bongaon tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 716, made up of 380 males and 336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743251, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asurhat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asurhat village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Bongaon
Pincode	743251
Area (hectares)	188.85 hectares
Population	716
Male Population	380
Female Population	336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	884
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Asurhat compares

By the 2011 count Asurhat is the 140th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,556 residents. Its 188.85 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Asurhat

Asurhat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Asurhat as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Ambarpur, Ambikapur Mamudpur, Angarpukuria and Arsali. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Asurhat

As per the Census of India 2011, Asurhat village had a population of 716. That makes it the 140th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,556 residents.

Asurhat village has 380 males and 336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asurhat has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Asurhat is 743251. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asurhat covers 188.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Asurhat falls under Bongaon tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Asurhat notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Asurhat.

Asurhat is in Bongaon tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.