Skip to main content

About Asanjori Village

Asanjori is a mid sized village in Nala tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 525, made up of 274 males and 251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 234 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815355, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asanjori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asanjori village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Tehsil Nala
Pincode 815355
Area (hectares) 234 hectares
Population 525
Male Population 274
Female Population 251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Asanjori compares

By the 2011 count Asanjori is the 113th largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 565 residents. Its 234 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Asanjori

Asanjori is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Asanjori as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Asanjori from other places

Asanjori lies about 24 km from Jamtara, and the nearest railway station is Madankata Railway Station, about 20 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 Asanjori
Nearest railway station Madankata Railway Station 20 km
District headquarters Jamtara 24 km
Nearest town Jāmtāra 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Nala 30 km

Villages closest to Asanjori

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Asanjori village had a population of 525. That makes it the 113th largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 565 residents.

Asanjori village has 274 males and 251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asanjori has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Asanjori is 815355. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asanjori covers 234 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Asanjori falls under Nala tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Asanjori is Madankata Railway Station, about 20 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 village for Asanjori.

Asanjori is about 24 km from Jamtara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asanjori is in Nala tehsil of Jamtara district. Madankata Railway Station is about 20 km away. Jamtara is about 24 km away. Jāmtāra is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kusumdaha (1.9 km), Saldahi (3.0 km) and Chak Thari (3.0 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.