About Asarhia Village

Asarhia is a small village in Panki tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 235, made up of 124 males and 111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asarhia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asarhia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Panki
Pincode	822118
Area (hectares)	27 hectares
Population	235
Male Population	124
Female Population	111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	895
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 Asarhia compares

By the 2011 count Asarhia is the 138th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 857 residents. Its 27 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Asarhia

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

Asarhia lies about 12 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Jarangdih, about 5.1 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 Asarhia
Nearest town	Jāridih	4.7 km
Nearest railway station	Jarangdih	5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Panki	12 km
District headquarters	Palamu	12 km

Villages closest to Asarhia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Asarhia village had a population of 235. That makes it the 138th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 857 residents.

Asarhia village has 124 males and 111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asarhia has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Asarhia is 822118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asarhia covers 27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Asarhia falls under Panki tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Asarhia is Jarangdih, about 5.1 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 Asarhia.

Asarhia is about 12 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asarhia is in Panki tehsil of Palamu district. Jāridih is about 4.7 km away. Jarangdih is about 5.1 km away. Panki is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.