# Asurha Village, Durgawati, Kaimur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Durgawati, Kaimur 

# Asurha

Asurha is a village in Durgawati sub-district of Kaimur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **423 people in 66 households**, the 75th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 423people (2011)
- 66households
- 63.5%literacy
- 977females per 1,000 males

## Asurha PIN code and other codes

Asurha falls in Durgawati sub-district, Kaimur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKalyanpur
- Community development blockDurgawati
- Census village code249576

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

## How far is Asurha from nearby towns?

- Durgawati (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Bhabua (district HQ)38 km by road
- Bhabua (nearest town)38 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 Asurha?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Asurha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Durgawati
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mohania
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mohania
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 8 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 Asurha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 30 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 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 Asurha

Of every 100 households in Asurha in 2011, 51 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Asurha · ■ Durgawati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**84%

Tap water ****3%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**48%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****80%**

**46%

Television ****41%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**22%

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 Asurha?

■ Asurha · ■ Durgawati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.5%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****792**

**927

Working population ****21.0%**

**28.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.7% for men and 52.6% for women. 41% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 46 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (8%) · **■** Household industry 5 (6%) · **■** Other work 14 (16%) · **■** Marginal 17 (19%)

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 Durgawati

- Sakhelipur467 people
- Udhpura466 people
- Bhadaini437 people
- Bilkhori433 people
- Chipali401 people
- Dhanipur389 people
- Niazpur377 people
- Garhwa375 people

[All 108 villages in Durgawati](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kaimur/durgawati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Asurha from Bhabua?38 km by road
- What is the population of Asurha?423 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Asurha in?Kaimur district (Durgawati sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Asurha?63.5% (Census 2011)