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About Asharda Village

Asharda is a mid sized village in Binpur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 646, made up of 313 males and 333 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721516, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asharda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asharda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Binpur I
Pincode 721516
Area (hectares) 81.27 hectares
Population 646
Male Population 313
Female Population 333
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,064
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Asharda compares

By the 2011 count Asharda is the 54th largest of the 381 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 373 residents. Its 81.27 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Asharda

Asharda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Asharda as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Andharjora, Ankro, Arma and Asanbani. 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.

Common questions about Asharda

As per the Census of India 2011, Asharda village had a population of 646. That makes it the 54th largest of the 381 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 373 residents.

Asharda village has 313 males and 333 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asharda has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Asharda is 721516. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asharda covers 81.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Asharda falls under Binpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Asharda.

Asharda is in Binpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Asharda today is likely to be higher.

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