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Asapur

आसपुर
Dumraon block
Pincode 802119
Area 79 ha
Unclaimed · official records only

Asapur is a revenue village in Dumraon block, Buxar district, Bihar. It was recorded as uninhabited in Census 2011.

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Census 2011 Snapshot

Uninhabited in Census 2011.

Dumraon block, Buxar district, Bihar.

79 ha
Total area
LGD 248187Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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Asapur today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Bitter gourd₹2,568Buxur APMC · 31 Oct 2026
  • Bottle gourd₹1,800Dumarao APMC · 31 Oct 2026
  • Brinjal₹2,500Dumarao APMC · 31 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). Latest reports from markets in Buxar district. These are wholesale mandi prices, not the price in Asapur.All markets →
In context · Census 2011 · LGD

Asapur at a glance

Asapur is a revenue village in Dumraon block, Buxar district, Bihar, recorded as uninhabited in Census 2011. It falls under Kanjharua gram panchayat (LGD) and uses PIN code 802119.

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LGD village code248187
Census 2011 code248187
Gram panchayatKanjharua · LGD 95028
Pincode802119
BlockDumraon · LGD 1440
DistrictBuxar
StateBihar
Area79 ha · Census 2011

Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026Report a correction

Development block
Dumraon Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, as of 2026-10-29

Gram panchayat

Asapur is in the Kanjharua (कंझरुआ) gram panchayat.

Other villages in Kanjharua

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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What Asapur had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Not available
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Not available
  • Public bus service Not available
  • Power for homes Not available
  • Commercial bank Not available
  • Mobile phone coverage Not available

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Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.

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Key facts — Asapur

LGD village code248187
Pincode802119
PopulationUninhabited in Census 2011.
Block / BlockDumraon

Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026Report a correction

Same pincode

Villages sharing pincode 802119

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Other villages in Dumraon block

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NFHS-5 (2019–21) · National Family Health Survey

Health & sanitation — Buxar district (NFHS-5, 2019–21)

District factsheet values published by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the International Institute for Population Sciences. Survey estimates for the whole district, not a census.

These are district-level figures for Buxar district, not figures for Asapur.

Sex ratio at birth
886 ♀/1000♂
Children born in the last 5 years, females per 1,000 males
Female literacy
68.1%
Women age 15–49 who are literate
Electricity
98.5%
Population living in households with electricity
Improved sanitation
52.4%
Population living in households that use an improved sanitation facility
Children vaccinated
75.0%
Children age 12–23 months fully vaccinated (card or mother's recall)
Anaemia (women)
66.2%
All women age 15–49 who are anaemic
Institutional births
89.5%
Births in a health facility, in the 5 years before the survey
Stunting
39.6%
Children under 5 who are stunted (height-for-age)
Improved drinking water
99.8%
Population living in households with an improved drinking-water source
Clean cooking fuel
44.7%
Households using clean fuel for cooking
Health insurance
11.4%
Households with any usual member covered by a health insurance or financing scheme
Post-2011 updates

Scheme progress — Buxar district

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

These are district-level figures for Buxar district, not figures for Asapur.

PMAY-G (rural houses) is not shown: the ministry publishes no district-wise bulk dataset.

Approximate location

Asapur on the map

The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Asapur. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.

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Asapur · 25.5443° N, 84.1411° E

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≈ 25.54° N, 84.14° E · approximate (within ~8 km)© OpenStreetMap contributors

Electoral profile

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News near Asapur

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Government jobs near Asapur

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Essential services & places near Asapur

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Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).

FAQ

People often ask about Asapur

  1. Where is Asapur located?

    Asapur is a village in Dumraon block of Buxar district, Bihar, India.

  2. Which district is Asapur in?

    Asapur is in Buxar district of Bihar.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Asapur belong to?

    Asapur comes under the Kanjharua gram panchayat.

  4. How is Asapur written in the local script?

    Asapur is written आसपुर.

  5. What is the pincode of Asapur?

    The pincode of Asapur, Dumraon, Buxar is 802119.

  6. Does anyone live in Asapur?

    In the 2011 Census, Asapur was recorded as uninhabited, with no residents. Changes since then are not in that record.

  7. What is the area of Asapur?

    Asapur covers about 79 hectares.

  8. Which development block is Asapur in?

    Asapur is in the Dumraon development block (Local Government Directory).

  9. What is the LGD code of Asapur?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Asapur is 248187 and its Census 2011 village code is 248187.

  10. Which villages are near Asapur?

    Villages near Asapur include Simra (about 11 km), Simri (about 11 km), Chaugain (about 12 km), Itarhia (about 15 km), Itarhi (about 15 km).

  11. Who is the sarpanch of Asapur?

    The sarpanch of Asapur has not yet been verified on VoiceOfVillage. We publish a sarpanch's name only after they verify with an election certificate; until then the elected sarpanch is listed on the eGramSwaraj portal, by the State Election Commission and at the panchayat or block office.

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only when a sarpanch has verified with an election certificate (none for this village yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

Long-term district average for November: 6.8 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Buxar

Latest reports from markets in Buxar district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 31 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Bitter gourd · Bitter GourdBuxur APMC2,5652,5722,56831 Oct 2026
Bottle gourd · Bottle GourdDumarao APMC1,8001,8001,80031 Oct 2026
Brinjal · Arkasheela MattigullaBuxur APMC2,9852,9922,98931 Oct 2026
Brinjal · Arkasheela MattigullaDumarao APMC2,5002,5002,50031 Oct 2026
Cauliflower · African SarsonDumarao APMC1,5001,5001,50031 Oct 2026
CauliflowerBuxur APMC2,4082,4162,41231 Oct 2026
Green Chilli · Green ChillyDumarao APMC3,0003,0003,00031 Oct 2026
Potato · JyotiBuxur APMC1,2001,2081,20431 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Asapur's shops. Best mandi price near Asapur →

Official dataAgmarknet, 31 Oct 2026Report a correction

Nearby villages
Simraabout 11 km
Simriabout 11 km
Chaugainabout 12 km
Itarhiaabout 15 km
Itarhiabout 15 km
Kesathabout 17 km

Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).

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Helplines

Official services

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

Eligibility is decided by the issuing department. Check the official page before applying. Government websites open in a new tab. VoiceOfVillage is not affiliated with these services.