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About Asanjori Village

Asanjori is a small village in Barhait tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 73, made up of 38 males and 35 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asanjori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asanjori village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Barhait
Pincode 816109
Area (hectares) 68.17 hectares
Population 73
Male Population 38
Female Population 35
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
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 Asanjori compares

By the 2011 count Asanjori is the 167th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 595 residents. Its 68.17 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Asanjori

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

Asanjori lies about 34 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Tinpahar Junction, about 22 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 Tinpahar Junction 22 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 32 km
Tehsil headquarters Barhait 34 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 34 km

Villages closest to Asanjori

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barhait 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 73. That makes it the 167th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 595 residents.

Asanjori village has 38 males and 35 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asanjori has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Asanjori is 816109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asanjori covers 68.17 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.

Asanjori falls under Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Asanjori is Tinpahar Junction, about 22 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 Asanjori.

Asanjori is about 34 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asanjori is in Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district. Tinpahar Junction is about 22 km away. Rājmahal is about 32 km away. Barhait is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sanjori (under 2 km), Karamghati (under 2 km) and Kairagora (1.6 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.

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