# Ashokpur Village, Harraiya, Basti (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Harraiya, Basti 

# Ashokpur

Ashokpur is a village in Harraiya sub-district of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,576 people in 761 households**, the 5th largest of 1,457 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 4,576people (2011)
- 761households
- 57.1%literacy
- 943females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ashokpur

Of every 100 households in Ashokpur in 2011, 7 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ashokpur · ■ Harraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**87%

Tap water ****62%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****71%**

**91%

Television ****7%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**16%

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

**3%

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

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Ashokpur?

■ Ashokpur · ■ Harraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.1%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****913**

**928

Working population ****31.9%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.9% for men and 43.6% for women. 42% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 296 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 319 (22%) · **■** Household industry 26 (2%) · **■** Other work 72 (5%) · **■** Marginal 745 (51%)

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 Harraiya

- Amora Khas5,977 people
- Belwariya Jangal5,116 people
- Sikandarpur Khas5,054 people
- Kurda4,589 people
- Baragal4,250 people
- Jagannathpur4,146 people
- Unji Mustahakam3,954 people
- Shankarpur3,616 people

[All 1,527 villages in Harraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/basti/harraiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ashokpur?4,576 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ashokpur in?Basti district (Harraiya sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ashokpur?57.1% (Census 2011)