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About Aspara Village

Aspara is a mid sized village in Bundwan tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 811, made up of 406 males and 405 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aspara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aspara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Bundwan
Pincode 723129
Area (hectares) 130.5 hectares
Population 811
Male Population 406
Female Population 405
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Aspara compares

By the 2011 count Aspara is the 38th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 677 residents. Its 130.5 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Aspara

Aspara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Aspara as Available within <5 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 Aspara from other places

Aspara lies about 25 km from Puruliya, and the nearest railway station is Rukni Junction, about 6.3 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 Aspara
Nearest railway station Rukni Junction 6.3 km
Nearest town Raghunathpur 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Bundwan 25 km
District headquarters Puruliya 25 km

Villages closest to Aspara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aspara village had a population of 811. That makes it the 38th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 677 residents.

Aspara village has 406 males and 405 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aspara has about 998 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 995.

The pincode recorded for Aspara is 723129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aspara covers 130.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Aspara falls under Bundwan tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Aspara is Rukni Junction, about 6.3 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Aspara.

Aspara is about 25 km from Puruliya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aspara is in Bundwan tehsil of Puruliya district. Rukni Junction is about 6.3 km away. Raghunathpur is about 17 km away. Bundwan is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bara Parasia (under 2 km), Chhota Parasia (under 2 km) and Kuriapara (under 2 km).

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

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