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About Asanbani Village

Asanbani is a small village in Borio tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 101, made up of 59 males and 42 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 712 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58 hectares hectares.

Asanbani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asanbani village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Borio
Area (hectares) 58 hectares
Population 101
Male Population 59
Female Population 42
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 712
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 Asanbani compares

By the 2011 count Asanbani is the 161st largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 58 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Asanbani

Asanbani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Asanbani 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 Asanbani from other places

Asanbani lies about 36 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Dhamdhamia, about 9.3 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 Asanbani
Nearest railway station Dhamdhamia 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Borio 15 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 21 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 36 km

Villages closest to Asanbani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Asanbani village had a population of 101. That makes it the 161st largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Asanbani village has 59 males and 42 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asanbani has about 712 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Asanbani covers 58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Asanbani falls under Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Asanbani is Dhamdhamia, about 9.3 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 Asanbani.

Asanbani is about 36 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asanbani is in Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district. Dhamdhamia is about 9.3 km away. Borio is about 15 km away. Rājmahal is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Asanjora Bedo (under 2 km), Asanjora Mago (under 2 km) and Dumaria (3.0 km).

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

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