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About Asantaliya Village

Asantaliya is a mid sized village in Sonua tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,363, made up of 701 males and 662 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 285 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asantaliya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asantaliya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Sonua
Pincode 833102
Area (hectares) 285 hectares
Population 1,363
Male Population 701
Female Population 662
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Asantaliya compares

By the 2011 count Asantaliya is the 16th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 285 hectares work out to about 4.8 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 1006.

Getting to Asantaliya

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

How far is Asantaliya from other places

Asantaliya lies about 13 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Lotapahar, about 5.6 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 Asantaliya
Nearest railway station Lotapahar 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Sonua 5.8 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 13 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 14 km

Villages closest to Asantaliya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Asantaliya village had a population of 1,363. That makes it the 16th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Asantaliya village has 701 males and 662 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asantaliya has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Asantaliya is 833102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asantaliya covers 285 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Asantaliya falls under Sonua tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Asantaliya is Lotapahar, about 5.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Asantaliya.

Asantaliya is about 13 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asantaliya is in Sonua tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Lotapahar is about 5.6 km away. Sonua is about 5.8 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kankoa (1.8 km), Baidmara (1.8 km) and Golmunda (2.1 km).

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

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