# Ashrafpur Village, Akbarpur, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Akbarpur, Nawada 

# Ashrafpur

Ashrafpur is a village in Akbarpur sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **425 people in 53 households**, the 131st largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 425people (2011)
- 53households
- 76.2%literacy
- 1,063females per 1,000 males

## Ashrafpur PIN code and other codes

Ashrafpur falls in Akbarpur sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Community development blockAkbarpur
- Census village code257972

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

## How far is Ashrafpur from nearby towns?

- Akbarpur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)12 km by road
- Nawada (nearest town)12 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 Ashrafpur?

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

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Darriyapur
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Ashrafpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 96% of the 42 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Ashrafpur

Of every 100 households in Ashrafpur in 2011, 4 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Ashrafpur · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**80%

Tap water ****45%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**38%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**91%

Use banking services ****61%**

**32%

Television ****2%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**40%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Ashrafpur?

■ Ashrafpur · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1063**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****778**

**950

Working population ****65.4%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 67.5% for women. 68% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 8 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 188 (68%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 14 (5%) · **■** Marginal 67 (24%)

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 Akbarpur

- sirkata470 people
- Sadipur469 people
- Losinghani454 people
- Sawaiya439 people
- Pokhra417 people
- Pachtarwa375 people
- Mahunar349 people
- Sirpat334 people

[All 157 villages in Akbarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/akbarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ashrafpur from Nawada?12 km by road
- What is the population of Ashrafpur?425 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ashrafpur in?Nawada district (Akbarpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ashrafpur?76.2% (Census 2011)