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About Ashti Village

Ashti is a mid sized village in Athner tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,992, made up of 973 males and 1,019 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1042.45 hectares hectares.

Ashti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ashti village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Athner
Area (hectares) 1042.45 hectares
Population 1,992
Male Population 973
Female Population 1,019
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,047
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ashti compares

By the 2011 count Ashti is the 10th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 968 residents. Its 1042.45 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Ashti

Ashti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ashti as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ashti from other places

Ashti lies about 40 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Pala, about 21 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 Ashti
Tehsil headquarters Athner 9.6 km
Nearest railway station Pala 21 km
Nearest town Morsi 24 km
District headquarters Betul 40 km

Villages closest to Ashti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ashti village had a population of 1,992. That makes it the 10th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 968 residents.

Ashti village has 973 males and 1,019 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ashti has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Ashti covers 1042.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ashti falls under Athner tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ashti is Pala, about 21 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 village for Ashti.

Ashti is about 40 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ashti is in Athner tehsil of Betul district. Athner is about 9.6 km away. Pala is about 21 km away. Morsi is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Suki Raiyat (2.5 km), Garadehi (2.9 km) and Panbehra (3.6 km).

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

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