About Asind

Asind is a city and a municipality in Bhilwara district in the state of Rajasthan, India. Asind is located at 2544N 7420E / 25.73N 74.33E / 25.73; 74.33. It has an average elevation of 467metres (1532feet). Asind is also the name of a Chinese Company located in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province of China. As of 2001 India census, Asind had a population of 14,118. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Asind has an average literacy rate of 54%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 63% of the males and 37% of females literate. 18% of the population is under 6 years of age. Sri Sawai Bhoj Temple is famous temple of Bhilwara.Sri Sawai Bhoj was father of Lord Devnarayan and was one of the 24 brave Gurjar brothers named as Bagaravats. The Sawai Bhoj Temple in Bhilwara is claimed to be more than 400 years old.