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Asalatganj

Azamnagar mandal
Pincode 854116
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Asalatganj is a village in Azamnagar mandal, Katihar district, Bihar. It has a population of 204 across 44 households with a literacy rate of 28.9%. The village is located at coordinates 25.456°N, 87.767°E.

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PANKAJ MANDAL
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LGD code
225255
Pincode
854116
Post office
Mahadevpur (Katihar)
Population
204
Households
44
Literacy rate
28.9%
Sex ratio
789 ♀/1000♂
Workers
67
Distance to district centre
81 km
Distance to mandal centre
26 km
Distance to Patna
264 km
Distance to Kolkata
326 km
Nearest railway station
Dilli Dewan Ganj · 3 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Harishchandrapur Rural Hospital · 13 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Asalatganj compares

By population, Asalatganj ranks #192 of 234 villages in Azamnagar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
28.9%
−9.3% vs mandal average
Asalatganj
28.9%
Azamnagar mandal
38.2%
Katihar district
41.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
789
−131 vs mandal average
Asalatganj
789
Azamnagar mandal
920
Household size
people per home
4.6
Same as the mandal average
Asalatganj
4.6
Azamnagar mandal
4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Asalatganj at a glance

Asalatganj is a village of 204 people in 44 households (Census 2011) in Azamnagar block, Katihar district, Bihar, the 192nd-largest of 234 villages in Azamnagar block. Literacy is 29%, 9 points below the block average of 38% and the sex ratio is 789 women per 1,000 men. It lies 81 km from the Katihar district centre, 12 km from Uttar Harishchandrapur, the nearest town, 3 km from Dilli Dewan Ganj railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 854116, served by Mahadevpur (Katihar) post office; the LGD village code is 225255. The nearest hospital or health centre is Harishchandrapur Rural Hospital, 13 km away. The sarpanch is PANKAJ MANDAL, and the village votes in Katihar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Tarkishore Prasad. The population is estimated at 241 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Kelabari

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Imamnagar · Pirpainti34458%0.8 km E
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Asalatganj

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
0
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
KATIHAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
31
Distance to district HQ (km)
31
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
5
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
KELABARI
Total area (ha)
108
Irrigated area (ha)
65.54
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Asalatganj

LGD code
225255
Pincode
854116
Post office
Mahadevpur (Katihar)
Population (Census 2011)
204
Population (projected 2026)
241
Households
44
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
789
Literacy rate
28.9%
Coordinates
25.45620°N, 87.76737°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Katihar
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Katihar
Member of Parliament
Tariq Anwar
Member of Legislative Assembly
Tarkishore Prasad
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
PANKAJ MANDAL
Block / Mandal
Azamnagar
Getting there

How to reach Asalatganj

Mandal centre
Azamnagar · ≈ 26 km
≈ 54 min by car · 1 h 4 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Katihar · ≈ 81 km
≈ 2 h 45 min by car · 3 h 16 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 15,443 people
Uttar Harishchandrapur · ≈ 12 km
≈ 25 min by car · 29 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna264 kmcapital
  • Kolkata326 km
  • Delhi1103 km
  • Hyderabad1314 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationDilli Dewan Ganj3 km
  • Bus stopMaiharpur16 km
  • Hospital / PHCHarishchandrapur Rural Hospital13 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India21 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Petrol Pump24 km
  • CollegeD S College20 km
  • Police stationNaka No 2(Police Station)22 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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