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About Astakoyali Village

Astakoyali is a mid sized village in Dumaria tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,275, made up of 638 males and 637 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 591 hectares hectares.

Astakoyali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Astakoyali village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Dumaria
Area (hectares) 591 hectares
Population 1,275
Male Population 638
Female Population 637
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Astakoyali compares

By the 2011 count Astakoyali is the 11th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 688 residents. Its 591 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Astakoyali

Astakoyali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Astakoyali as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Badal Kocha, Badalgora, Bakra Kocha and Bankati. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Astakoyali

As per the Census of India 2011, Astakoyali village had a population of 1,275. That makes it the 11th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 688 residents.

Astakoyali village has 638 males and 637 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Astakoyali has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

Astakoyali covers 591 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Astakoyali falls under Dumaria tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Astakoyali notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Astakoyali.

Astakoyali is in Dumaria tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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