About Asi Village

Asi is a small village in Dhuraiya tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 472, made up of 245 males and 227 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 14 hectares hectares.

Asi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asi village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Dhuraiya
Area (hectares)	14 hectares
Population	472
Male Population	245
Female Population	227
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	927
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Asi compares

By the 2011 count Asi is the 116th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 14 hectares work out to about 34 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Asi

Asi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Asi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Asi from other places

Asi lies about 27 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 9.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Asi
Nearest railway station	Bela	9.9 km
Nearest town	Purāini	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhuraiya	27 km
District headquarters	Banka	27 km

Villages closest to Asi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhuraiya tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Asi

As per the Census of India 2011, Asi village had a population of 472. That makes it the 116th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Asi village has 245 males and 227 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asi has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Asi covers 14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 34 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Asi falls under Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Asi is Bela, about 9.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Asi.

Asi is about 27 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asi is in Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district. Bela is about 9.9 km away. Purāini is about 14 km away. Dhuraiya is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.