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About Asanpahari Village

Asanpahari is a mid sized village in Kathikund tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 663, made up of 223 males and 440 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asanpahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asanpahari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Kathikund
Pincode 814103
Area (hectares) 224.23 hectares
Population 663
Male Population 223
Female Population 440
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,973
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Asanpahari compares

By the 2011 count Asanpahari is the 22nd largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 372 residents. Its 224.23 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Asanpahari

Asanpahari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Asanpahari as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ambajora, Amgachhi, Amjhari and Amtala. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Asanpahari

As per the Census of India 2011, Asanpahari village had a population of 663. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 372 residents.

Asanpahari village has 223 males and 440 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asanpahari has about 1973 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1021.

The pincode recorded for Asanpahari is 814103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asanpahari covers 224.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Asanpahari falls under Kathikund tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Asanpahari notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Asanpahari is in Kathikund tehsil of Dumka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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