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About Asurali Village

Asurali is a large village in Diamond Harbour II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,455, made up of 1,242 males and 1,213 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asurali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asurali village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Diamond Harbour II
Pincode 743304
Area (hectares) 241.08 hectares
Population 2,455
Male Population 1,242
Female Population 1,213
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Asurali compares

By the 2011 count Asurali is the 23rd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,008 residents. Its 241.08 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Asurali

Asurali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Asurali as Available within <5 km distance. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Asurali from other places

Asurali lies about 29 km from South Twenty Four Parganas. 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 Asurali
Nearest town Diamond Harbour 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Diamond Harbour II 29 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 29 km

Villages closest to Asurali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Diamond Harbour II 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 Asurali

As per the Census of India 2011, Asurali village had a population of 2,455. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,008 residents.

Asurali village has 1,242 males and 1,213 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asurali has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Asurali is 743304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asurali covers 241.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Asurali falls under Diamond Harbour II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Asurali 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 5 - 10 km distance for Asurali.

Asurali is about 29 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asurali is in Diamond Harbour II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Diamond Harbour is about 9.5 km away. Diamond Harbour II is about 29 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhukrijhara (under 2 km), Khordnahala (under 2 km) and Sankhua (under 2 km).

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

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