About Asro Village

Asro is a mid sized village in Albert Ekka tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 871, made up of 451 males and 420 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 725 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asro Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asro village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Albert Ekka
Pincode	835206
Area (hectares)	725 hectares
Population	871
Male Population	451
Female Population	420
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	931
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Asro compares

By the 2011 count Asro is the 8th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 725 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Asro

Asro is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Asro as Available within village. 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 Asro from other places

Asro lies about 19 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Bakaspur, about 27 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 Asro
Tehsil headquarters	Albert Ekka	19 km
District headquarters	Gumla	19 km
Nearest town	Gumlā	19 km
Nearest railway station	Bakaspur	27 km

Villages closest to Asro

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Albert Ekka 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 Asro

As per the Census of India 2011, Asro village had a population of 871. That makes it the 8th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Asro village has 451 males and 420 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asro has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Asro is 835206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asro covers 725 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Asro falls under Albert Ekka tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Asro is Bakaspur, about 27 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Asro.

Asro is about 19 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asro is in Albert Ekka tehsil of Gumla district. Albert Ekka is about 19 km away. Gumla is about 19 km away. Gumlā is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.