Village · Biaora, Rajgarh
# Ashapura

Ashapura is a village in Biaora sub-district of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 165 people in 39 households, the 251st largest of 277 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.
- 165 people (2011)
- 39 households
- 40.9% literacy
- 1,171 females per 1,000 males

## Ashapura PIN code and other codes

Ashapura falls in Biaora sub-district, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Biaora
- Census village code 479700

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Ashapura from nearby towns?
- Biaora (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road
- Rajgarh (district HQ) 40 km by road
- Biaora (nearest town) 14 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Ashapura?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Ashapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Biaora
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Biaora
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Biaora
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ashapura known for?

The main crops are soyabean, wheat and chana. About 45% of the 121 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Ashapura

Of every 100 households in Ashapura in 2011, 95 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ashapura · ■ Biaora rural average
- Electricity for lighting 95% 62%
- Toilet within the home 0% 7%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 93%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 2%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 90% 28%
- Television 5% 18%
- Mobile phone 69% 42%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 41% 15%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 26% 40%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Ashapura?

■ Ashapura · ■ Biaora rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 40.9% 57.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1171 944
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 906
- Working population 60.0% 51.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.2% for men and 30.7% for women. 58% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 93 (94%) · ■ Other work 2 (2%) · ■ Marginal 4 (4%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Biaora
- Badlaoda 181 people
- Madhopura 180 people
- Muwalya Gujar 178 people
- Nahargarh 167 people
- Patanpur 165 people
- Lalpuria 162 people
- Naranpura 146 people
- Gujar Khedi 143 people

All 287 villages in Biaora

## Quick answers
- How far is Ashapura from Rajgarh? 40 km by road
- What is the population of Ashapura? 165 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ashapura in? Rajgarh district (Biaora sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ashapura? 40.9% (Census 2011)

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