# Asman Village, Kusheshwar Asthan, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/kusheshwar-asthan/asman/ Village · Kusheshwar Asthan, Darbhanga # Asman Asman is a village in Kusheshwar Asthan sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,308 people in 691 households**, the 19th largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.5%. - 3,308people (2011) - 691households - 59.7%literacy - 906females per 1,000 males ## Asman PIN code and other codes Asman falls in Kusheshwar Asthan sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatHirni - Community development blockKusheshwar Asthan - Census village code227890 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Asman from nearby towns? - Kusheshwar Asthan (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Darbhanga (district HQ)69 km by road - Rosera (nearest town)27 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 Asman? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Asman; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Biraul - ○Degree college10+ km · Darbhanga - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Datrbhanga - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 11 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 Asman known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 329 hectares of village land is sown, and 160 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 Asman Of every 100 households in Asman in 2011, 1 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Asman · ■ Kusheshwar Asthan rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **0% Toilet within the home ****16%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **91% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****33%** **35% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **98% Use banking services ****43%** **29% Television ****2%** **2% Mobile phone ****39%** **51% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****54%** **37% Own their home ****97%** **99% 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 Asman? ■ Asman · ■ Kusheshwar Asthan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****59.7%** **50.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906** **917 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****956** **935 Working population ****28.7%** **34.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.9% for men and 43.7% for women. 47% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 30 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 282 (30%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 99 (10%) · **■** Marginal 530 (56%) 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 Kusheshwar Asthan - Bisharia4,037 people - Chingri3,490 people - Gothani3,455 people - Paika Charai3,376 people - Ladiami2,944 people - Sultanpur2,944 people - Gora2,863 people - Mohim Khurd2,735 people [All 73 villages in Kusheshwar Asthan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/kusheshwar-asthan/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Asman from Darbhanga?69 km by road - What is the population of Asman?3,308 (Census 2011) - Which district is Asman in?Darbhanga district (Kusheshwar Asthan sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Asman?59.7% (Census 2011)