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About Tola Asta Village

Tola Asta is a mid sized village in Jhajha tehsil, in the district of Jamui, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,790, made up of 910 males and 880 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1264 hectares hectares.

Tola Asta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tola Asta village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jamui
Tehsil Jhajha
Area (hectares) 1264 hectares
Population 1,790
Male Population 910
Female Population 880
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tola Asta compares

By the 2011 count Tola Asta is the 39th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,252 residents. Its 1264 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Tola Asta

Tola Asta is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tola Asta as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Tola Asta from other places

Tola Asta lies about 28 km from Jamui, and the nearest railway station is Rajla Halt, about 4.3 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 Tola Asta
Nearest railway station Rajla Halt 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Jhajha 7.3 km
District headquarters Jamui 28 km

Villages closest to Tola Asta

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

Common questions about Tola Asta

As per the Census of India 2011, Tola Asta village had a population of 1,790. That makes it the 39th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,252 residents.

Tola Asta village has 910 males and 880 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tola Asta has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

Tola Asta covers 1264 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tola Asta falls under Jhajha tehsil of Jamui district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tola Asta is Rajla Halt, about 4.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tola Asta.

Tola Asta is about 28 km from Jamui in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tola Asta is in Jhajha tehsil of Jamui district. Rajla Halt is about 4.3 km away. Jhajha is about 7.3 km away. Jamui is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tola Parsatanr (under 2 km), Tola Kathautia Kalan (under 2 km) and Tola Porsil (under 2 km).

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

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