# Asthawan, Nalanda (Bihar) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Nalanda, Bihar 

# Asthawan

Asthawan is a sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had **163,938 people**, no towns and 59 villages (59 inhabited). The largest village is Asthawan (14,061 people).

- 163,938people (2011)
- 59villages
- 0towns
- 59.7%literacy

## Population of Asthawan compared with Nalanda

■ Asthawan · ■ Nalanda district

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.7%**

**64.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**931

Working population ****33.2%**

**36.3%

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 Asthawan

Of every 100 households in Asthawan in 2011, 13 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Asthawan · ■ Nalanda district

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**68%

Tap water ****4%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**85%

Use banking services ****46%**

**48%

Television ****10%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****35%**

**33%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

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

## Largest villages in Asthawan

- Asthawan · 14,061 people
- Konand · 11,324 people
- Malti · 7,015 people
- Onda · 6,948 people
- Uganwan · 6,888 people
- Kaila · 5,959 people
- Jiar · 5,130 people
- Woiao · 5,098 people
- Jana · 4,851 people
- Dumranwan · 4,674 people
- Noanwan · 4,480 people
- Nerut · 4,232 people
- Murgia Chak · 3,839 people
- Harganwan · 3,776 people
- Andi · 3,596 people
- Amanwan · 3,594 people

[All 59 villages in Asthawan →](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/asthawan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Asthawan?59 (59 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Asthawan in?Nalanda district, Bihar
- What is the population of Asthawan?163,938 (Census 2011)