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About Apti Village

Apti is a small village in Manatu tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 141, made up of 71 males and 70 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Apti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Apti village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Manatu
Pincode 822122
Area (hectares) 130.87 hectares
Population 141
Male Population 71
Female Population 70
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Apti compares

By the 2011 count Apti is the 66th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 130.87 hectares work out to about 1.1 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, well above the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Apti

Apti is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Apti 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Apti from other places

Apti lies about 150 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Bendi, about 47 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 Apti
Tehsil headquarters Manatu 18 km
Nearest town Chatrā 35 km
Nearest railway station Bendi 47 km
District headquarters Palamu 150 km

Villages closest to Apti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Apti village had a population of 141. That makes it the 66th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Apti village has 71 males and 70 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Apti has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Apti is 822122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Apti covers 130.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Apti falls under Manatu tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Apti is Bendi, about 47 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Apti.

Apti is about 150 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Apti is in Manatu tehsil of Palamu district. Manatu is about 18 km away. Chatrā is about 35 km away. Bendi is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Korda (under 2 km), Baskatia (1.6 km) and Mitar (2.4 km).

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

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