# Singhesar Asthan, Madhepura (Bihar) – Town Population

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Town · Madhepura, Bihar 

# Singhesar Asthan

Singhesar Asthan is a town in Singheshwar sub-district of Madhepura district, Bihar (census town). The 2011 Census counted **5,298 people** in 1,120 households. Literacy was 71.5%.

- 5,298people (2011)
- 1,120households
- 71.5%literacy
- 881females per 1,000 males

## Population of Singhesar Asthan

■ Singhesar Asthan · ■ Madhepura urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**73.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****932**

**942

Working population ****30.3%**

**29.9%

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

## Homes and amenities in Singhesar Asthan

Of every 100 households in Singhesar Asthan in 2011, 46 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Singhesar Asthan · ■ Madhepura urban average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**47%

Tap water ****11%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**73%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**61%

Use banking services ****40%**

**54%

Television ****29%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****31%**

**29%

Own their home ****96%**

**92%

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 people in Singhesar Asthan work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 881 (55%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Farming 202 (13%) · **■** Marginal 508 (32%)

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

## Singhesar Asthan in numbers and road distances

- Density4,205 per km²
- Annual rainfall1,480 mm
- Temperature range5 °C to 38 °C

### Road distances

- Patna (state capital)300 km by road
- Madhepura (district HQ)7 km by road
- Sahrsa (city of 1 lakh+)28 km by road
- Patna (city of 5 lakh+)300 km by road
- Madhepura (railway station)7 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Singhesar Asthan

### Civic services

- Pucca roads6 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Electricity — homes617
- Electricity — industry57

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 6 beds
- ●Nursing homes3 · 3 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks3

**Main manufactured goods:** wooden furniture, bamboo articles and lacs bangle.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Singhesar Asthan

- Banks1 in Singhesar Asthan
- Hotels2 in Singhesar Asthan
- Colleges and universities1 in Singhesar Asthan
- Restaurants3 in Singhesar Asthan
- Police stations1 in Singhesar Asthan

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Singhesar Asthan?5,298 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Singhesar Asthan in?Madhepura district, Bihar