Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
About Ashar
Ashar is a rural settlement in Banihal, Ramban, Jammu & Kashmir. It has a population of 1,550 in about 329 households (avg size: 4.71). Approximate literacy: 56.71%.
Population of Ashar
| Population (Total) | 1,550 |
| Male | 753 |
| Female | 797 |
| Children (0–6 years) | 270 |
| Households | 329 |
| Literate persons | 879 |
| Illiterate persons | 671 |
| Total workers | 420 |
| Sex ratio (♀ per 1000 ♂) | 1058 |
| Literacy (approx.) | 56.71% |
| SC population | 0 |
| ST population | 0 |
Connectivity of Ashar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ashar. As per the 2011-derived dataset, local transport access for Ashar is summarized below.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Not available within village |
| Nearest Bus Stop | Within 5 km |
| Nearest Railway Station | Nearest railway station info not available |
| Nearest Airport | No nearby airport recorded |
How to find Ashar on map
Use the map below to get directions. For public transport options check state transport or local bus schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ashar
What is the population of Ashar?
1,550 (approx.)
What is the literacy rate in Ashar?
56.71%
What is the gender ratio in Ashar?
1058 females per 1000 males
How many households are there in Ashar?
329 households (avg size 4.71)
What facilities are available in Ashar?
Likely basic facilities (primary school, health sub-centre). Add facility details to extraJSON for exact names.
Which villages are nearby?
Banihal (125,045), Banihal (121,145), Pogal (11,526), Khari (9,756), Chamalwas (8,025), Targam (7,253), Dolegam (7,073), Dhanmasta (6,114), Sojmatna (5,638), Neel (5,494)
Is Ashar rural or urban?
Rural