# Asnaha Village, Sonhaula, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sonhaula, Bhagalpur 

# Asnaha

Asnaha is a village in Sonhaula sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,234 people in 196 households**, the 58th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.9%.

- 1,234people (2011)
- 196households
- 62.3%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Asnaha PIN code and other codes

Asnaha falls in Sonhaula sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKamalpursrichak
- Community development blockSonhaula
- Census village code240255

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Asnaha from nearby towns?

- Sonhaula (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)38 km by road
- Colgong (nearest town)35 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Asnaha?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Asnaha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Colgong
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sanhaula
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Asnaha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 175 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Asnaha

Of every 100 households in Asnaha in 2011, 2 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Asnaha · ■ Sonhaula rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**84%

Tap water ****2%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**85%

Use banking services ****68%**

**44%

Television ****7%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Asnaha?

■ Asnaha · ■ Sonhaula rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.3%**

**54.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1190**

**944

Working population ****31.0%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 46.1% for women. 45% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 254 (66%) · **■** Household industry 13 (3%) · **■** Other work 38 (10%) · **■** Marginal 60 (16%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sonhaula

- Bora1,308 people
- Gadkachak1,302 people
- Sulemanchak1,263 people
- Biswaspur1,238 people
- Baisa1,232 people
- Masudanpur1,177 people
- Bamia1,169 people
- Bhagwanpur1,169 people

[All 177 villages in Sonhaula](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/sonhaula/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Asnaha from Bhagalpur?38 km by road
- What is the population of Asnaha?1,234 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Asnaha in?Bhagalpur district (Sonhaula sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Asnaha?62.3% (Census 2011)