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About Sastar Village

Sastar is a small village in Srijangram tehsil, in the district of Bongaigaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 83, made up of 41 males and 42 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32.43 hectares hectares.

Sastar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sastar village
Description Value
State Assam
District Bongaigaon
Tehsil Srijangram
Area (hectares) 32.43 hectares
Population 83
Male Population 41
Female Population 42
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sastar compares

By the 2011 count Sastar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 32.43 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Sastar

Sastar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sastar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ravapara, Sajalpara, Santoshpur Pt I and Santoshpur Pt Ii. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sastar

As per the Census of India 2011, Sastar village had a population of 83. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Sastar village has 41 males and 42 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sastar has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

Sastar covers 32.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sastar falls under Srijangram tehsil of Bongaigaon district in Assam.

The census record for Sastar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sastar.

Sastar is in Srijangram tehsil of Bongaigaon district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sastar today is likely to be higher.

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