About Asanpani Village

Asanpani is a small village in Masalia tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 120, made up of 62 males and 58 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814158, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asanpani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asanpani village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Masalia
Pincode	814158
Area (hectares)	193.14 hectares
Population	120
Male Population	62
Female Population	58
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
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 Asanpani compares

By the 2011 count Asanpani is the 240th largest of the 265 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 434 residents. Its 193.14 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Asanpani

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

Asanpani lies about 25 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Barmasia, about 12 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 Asanpani
Nearest railway station	Barmasia	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Masalia	25 km
District headquarters	Dumka	25 km

Villages closest to Asanpani

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Asanpani

As per the Census of India 2011, Asanpani village had a population of 120. That makes it the 240th largest of the 265 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 434 residents.

Asanpani village has 62 males and 58 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asanpani has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Asanpani is 814158. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asanpani covers 193.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Asanpani falls under Masalia tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Asanpani is Barmasia, about 12 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 Asanpani.

Asanpani is about 25 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asanpani is in Masalia tehsil of Dumka district. Barmasia is about 12 km away. Masalia is about 25 km away. Dumka is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.