# Ashoknagar Village, Aurad, Bidar (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Aurad, Bidar 

# Ashoknagar

Ashoknagar is a village in Aurad sub-district of Bidar district, Karnataka, PIN code **585421**. The 2011 Census counted **737 people in 104 households**, the 125th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.6%.

- 737people (2011)
- 104households
- 53.9%literacy
- 585421PIN code

## Ashoknagar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ashoknagar is 585421.** Ashoknagar falls in Aurad sub-district, Bidar district, Karnataka.

- PIN code585421
- Gram panchayatChintaki
- Community development blockAurad
- Census village code600082

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

## How far is Ashoknagar from nearby towns?

- Aurad (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Bidar (district HQ)43 km by road
- Aurad (nearest town)18 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 Ashoknagar?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Ashoknagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Chintaki
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Aurad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aurad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Aurad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Ashoknagar known for?

The main crops are **jowar, black gram and black gram**. About 84% of the 943 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Ashoknagar

Of every 100 households in Ashoknagar in 2011, 87 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ashoknagar · ■ Aurad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**84%

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

**7%

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

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**21%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****12%**

**46%

Television ****16%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****15%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Ashoknagar?

■ Ashoknagar · ■ Aurad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.9%**

**66.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1229**

**951

Working population ****52.2%**

**44.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.8% for men and 43.5% for women. 54% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 45 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (6%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 10 (3%) · **■** Marginal 306 (79%)

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 Aurad

- Bardapur773 people
- Tegumpur766 people
- Mukhed749 people
- Nagoor738 people
- Lingadhalli734 people
- Gandhinagar732 people
- Itgiyal722 people
- Nandiyal712 people

[All 151 villages in Aurad](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bidar/aurad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ashoknagar?585421
- How far is Ashoknagar from Bidar?43 km by road
- What is the population of Ashoknagar?737 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ashoknagar in?Bidar district (Aurad sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Ashoknagar?53.9% (Census 2011)