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About Asana Village

Asana is a mid sized village in Jalalpore tehsil, in the district of Navsari, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,132, made up of 573 males and 559 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 396415, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asana village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Navsari
Tehsil Jalalpore
Pincode 396415
Area (hectares) 218.76 hectares
Population 1,132
Male Population 573
Female Population 559
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Asana compares

By the 2011 count Asana is the 48th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,916 residents. Its 218.76 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Asana

Asana is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Asana as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Asana from other places

Asana lies about 29 km from Navsari, and the nearest railway station is Dungri, about 3.1 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 Asana
Nearest railway station Dungri 3.1 km
Nearest town Valsād 8.4 km
District headquarters Navsari 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalalpore 29 km

Villages closest to Asana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Asana village had a population of 1,132. That makes it the 48th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,916 residents.

Asana village has 573 males and 559 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asana has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Asana is 396415. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asana covers 218.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Asana falls under Jalalpore tehsil of Navsari district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Asana is Dungri, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Asana.

Asana is about 29 km from Navsari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asana is in Jalalpore tehsil of Navsari district. Dungri is about 3.1 km away. Valsād is about 8.4 km away. Navsari is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Panar (16 km), Chijgam (17 km) and Onjal (19 km).

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

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