# Ashpur Village, Goghat - II, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Goghat - II, Hugli 

# Ashpur

Ashpur is a village in Goghat - II sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,548 people in 348 households**, the 36th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 1,548people (2011)
- 348households
- 59.8%literacy
- 974females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ashpur

Of every 100 households in Ashpur in 2011, 59 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ashpur · ■ Goghat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**36%

Tap water ****5%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**85%

Use banking services ****31%**

**40%

Television ****28%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Ashpur?

■ Ashpur · ■ Goghat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.8%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1103**

**922

Working population ****42.2%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.0% for men and 54.3% for women. 62% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 148 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 314 (48%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 70 (11%) · **■** Marginal 117 (18%)

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 Goghat - II

- Harisabha1,757 people
- Anupnagar1,721 people
- Harihar1,666 people
- Sinrapur1,629 people
- Jotchandi1,505 people
- Uttar Sainte1,467 people
- Dashghara1,458 people
- Pukhuria1,446 people

[All 112 villages in Goghat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/goghat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ashpur?1,548 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ashpur in?Hugli district (Goghat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ashpur?59.8% (Census 2011)