About Ashti Village

Ashti is a large village in Tumsar tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,783, made up of 2,399 males and 2,384 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 987.79 hectares hectares.

Ashti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ashti village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Bhandara
Tehsil	Tumsar
Area (hectares)	987.79 hectares
Population	4,783
Male Population	2,399
Female Population	2,384
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	994
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 among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 987.79 hectares work out to about 4.8 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 997.

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 47 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Dongri Buzurg, about 5.7 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	Dongri Buzurg	5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tumsar	22 km
District headquarters	Bhandara	47 km

Villages closest to Ashti

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Ashti

As per the Census of India 2011, Ashti village had a population of 4,783. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Ashti village has 2,399 males and 2,384 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ashti has about 994 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 997.

Ashti covers 987.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ashti falls under Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ashti is Dongri Buzurg, about 5.7 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 47 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ashti is in Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district. Dongri Buzurg is about 5.7 km away. Tumsar is about 22 km away. Bhandara is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.