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About Asanbani Village

Asanbani is a small village in Sarwan tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 115, made up of 61 males and 54 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84 hectares hectares.

Asanbani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asanbani village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Sarwan
Area (hectares) 84 hectares
Population 115
Male Population 61
Female Population 54
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Asanbani compares

By the 2011 count Asanbani is the 152nd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 452 residents. Its 84 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Asanbani

Asanbani is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Asanbani as Available within 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 Asanbani from other places

Asanbani lies about 24 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Sankarpur, about 17 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 Asanbani
Nearest railway station Sankarpur 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Sarwan 24 km
District headquarters Deoghar 24 km

Villages closest to Asanbani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Asanbani village had a population of 115. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 452 residents.

Asanbani village has 61 males and 54 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asanbani has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Asanbani covers 84 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.

Asanbani falls under Sarwan tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Asanbani is Sankarpur, about 17 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Asanbani.

Asanbani is about 24 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asanbani is in Sarwan tehsil of Deoghar district. Sankarpur is about 17 km away. Sarwan is about 24 km away. Deoghar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manjori (under 2 km), Dhawatanr (under 2 km) and Bhaluachak (2.0 km).

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

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