Asham Population

As per the 2011 Census, Asham Village has a population of 4.84 k (4,841) with 2.45 k (2,447) males and 2.39 k (2,394) females.The sex ratio in Asham is 979, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Asham Village is 615 (615) which is 12.7% of Asham Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Asham Village is 1024 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Asham village is listed as part of the Sonawari Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Bandipore District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

4.84 k

Toatl Population

2.45 k

Male Population

2.39 k

Female Population

Asham Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Asham Village current estimated population is projected to be 5.40 k (5,398), indicating a 11.49% increased from Asham's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.70 k, and the estimated female population is 2.70 k.

Asham Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Asham Village estimated population is projected to be 5.44 k (5,436), projecting a 12.28% increased from Asham's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.72 k, and the estimated female population is 2.72 k.

Asham Literacy Rate

Asham Village has a literacy rate of 58.92% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Asham Village is 71.86 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Asham Village is 45.61 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Asham

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 58.92 71.86 45.61
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 58.92 71.86 45.61

Asham Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Asham Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Asham Village.

Asham Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Asham Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Asham Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Asham

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 979
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 979

Asham Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Asham Village are 722 (722).

Asham Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Asham Village, there are about 1.87 k (1,872) workers, making up nearly 38.67% of the Asham Village total population. Out of these, around 1.15 k (1,150) are male workers, and about 722 (722) are female workers.

Asham - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 5.40 k (5,398) 11.49%
2025 5.44 k (5,436) 12.28% 0.79 %
2026 5.47 k (5,473) 13.05% 0.77 %
2027 5.51 k (5,510) 13.8% 0.75 %
2028 5.55 k (5,546) 14.55% 0.75 %
2029 5.58 k (5,583) 15.31% 0.76 %
2030 5.62 k (5,619) 16.06% 0.75 %
2031 5.65 k (5,652) 16.74% 0.68 %
2032 5.68 k (5,682) 17.37% 0.63 %
2033 5.71 k (5,712) 17.99% 0.62 %
2034 5.74 k (5,743) 18.62% 0.63 %
2035 5.77 k (5,773) 19.25% 0.63 %
2036 5.80 k (5,803) 19.87% 0.62 %

Projected estimates indicate that Asham Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 5.80 k (5,803), with a male population of 2.87 k (2,874) and a female population of 2.94 k (2,936). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Asham Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.

Asham Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Kani Pora 1,094
2 Tanga Pora 585
3 Push Wari 2,238
4 Gund Ramzan 290
5 Gulshan Pora( Markundal) 2,573
6 Zani Pora 782
7 Chewa 3,278
8 Hilal Abad (Nisbal) 4,723
9 Shilvat 2,461
10 Shadi Pora 2,021

Asham Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Asham is 4.84 k (4,841).

The estimated population of Asham in 2024 is approximately 5.40 k (5,398).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Asham is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asham is 58.92%, with male literacy at 71.86% and female literacy at 45.61%.

The sex ratio in Asham is 979 females for every 1000 males.

Asham population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.7% up to 2036.