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About Asanbani Village

Asanbani is a small village in Gande tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 166, made up of 85 males and 81 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asanbani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asanbani village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Gande
Pincode 815312
Area (hectares) 169.05 hectares
Population 166
Male Population 85
Female Population 81
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Asanbani compares

By the 2011 count Asanbani is the 206th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 169.05 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Asanbani

Asanbani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Asanbani as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 9.1 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, about 4.6 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 Maheshmunda Junction 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Gande 4.8 km
District headquarters Giridih 9.1 km

Villages closest to Asanbani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gande 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 166. That makes it the 206th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Asanbani village has 85 males and 81 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asanbani has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Asanbani is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asanbani covers 169.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Asanbani falls under Gande tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Asanbani is Maheshmunda Junction, about 4.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Asanbani.

Asanbani is about 9.1 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asanbani is in Gande tehsil of Giridih district. Maheshmunda Junction is about 4.6 km away. Gande is about 4.8 km away. Giridih is about 9.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Margodih (under 2 km), Mahuasingha (under 2 km) and Manharsingha (under 2 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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