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About Ashti Village

Ashti is a large village in Bhatkuli tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,473, made up of 1,776 males and 1,697 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1696.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444801, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ashti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ashti village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Bhatkuli
Pincode 444801
Area (hectares) 1696.66 hectares
Population 3,473
Male Population 1,776
Female Population 1,697
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ashti compares

By the 2011 count Ashti is the 8th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 1696.66 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 946.

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 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 Ashti from other places

Ashti lies about 18 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Walgaon, about 8.0 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
Nearest railway station Walgaon 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhatkuli 17 km
District headquarters Amravati 18 km

Villages closest to Ashti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhatkuli 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 3,473. That makes it the 8th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.

Ashti village has 1,776 males and 1,697 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ashti has about 956 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 946.

The pincode recorded for Ashti is 444801. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ashti covers 1696.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ashti falls under Bhatkuli tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ashti is Walgaon, about 8.0 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 Ashti.

Ashti is about 18 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ashti is in Bhatkuli tehsil of Amravati district. Walgaon is about 8.0 km away. Bhatkuli is about 17 km away. Amravati is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malapur (2.7 km), Malpur (2.7 km) and Makrampur (2.9 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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