Asola (Delhi)
Asola | |
|---|---|
Town | |
Asola Location in Delhi | |
| Coordinates: 28°27′27″N 77°11′18″E / 28.45750°N 77.18833°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Delhi |
| District | South |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 16,000 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postal code | 110074 |
| Vehicle registration | DL 3C |
Asola-Fatehpur Beri is a census town in the South Delhi district of Delhi, India. It is best known for the Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary. The town comprises two villages, Asola and Fatehpur Beri, including their extensions.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[1] Asola had a population of 5,002. Males constitute 56% of the population and females, 44%. Asola has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; 61% for males and 39% for females. 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Notable people
- Kanwar Singh Tanwar, politician and Member of Parliament from Amroha constituency
- Kartar Singh Tanwar, politician
- Brahm Singh Tanwar, politician
See also
References
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.