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About Sasti Village

Sasti is one of the larger villages in Patur tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,404, made up of 2,783 males and 2,621 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2009.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sasti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sasti village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Patur
Pincode 444501
Area (hectares) 2009.4 hectares
Population 5,404
Male Population 2,783
Female Population 2,621
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sasti compares

By the 2011 count Sasti is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,368 residents. Its 2009.4 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Sasti

Sasti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sasti as Available within village. 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 Sasti from other places

Sasti lies about 28 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Paras, about 25 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 Sasti
Tehsil headquarters Patur 12 km
Nearest town Pātūr 12 km
Nearest railway station Paras 25 km
District headquarters Akola 28 km

Villages closest to Sasti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sasti village had a population of 5,404. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,368 residents.

Sasti village has 2,783 males and 2,621 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sasti has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Sasti is 444501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sasti covers 2009.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sasti falls under Patur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sasti is Paras, about 25 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sasti.

Sasti is about 28 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sasti is in Patur tehsil of Akola district. Patur is about 12 km away. Pātūr is about 12 km away. Paras is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chinchkhed Sasti (under 2 km), Digras Kh (2.9 km) and Digras Bk (3.0 km).

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

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