About Asanbani Village

Asanbani is a small village in Jama tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 418, made up of 195 males and 223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,144 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asanbani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asanbani village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Jama
Pincode	814146
Area (hectares)	121 hectares
Population	418
Male Population	195
Female Population	223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,144
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 120th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 446 residents. Its 121 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

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 36 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Jamtara, about 22 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 town	Jāmtāra	21 km
Nearest railway station	Jamtara	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jama	34 km
District headquarters	Dumka	36 km

Villages closest to Asanbani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Asanbani village had a population of 418. That makes it the 120th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 446 residents.

Asanbani village has 195 males and 223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asanbani has about 1144 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Asanbani is 814146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asanbani covers 121 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Asanbani falls under Jama tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Asanbani is Jamtara, about 22 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 36 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asanbani is in Jama tehsil of Dumka district. Jāmtāra is about 21 km away. Jamtara is about 22 km away. Jama is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.