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About Ashta Village

Ashta is a large village in Ashti tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,707, made up of 1,948 males and 1,759 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1248.44 hectares hectares.

Ashta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ashta village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bid
Tehsil Ashti
Area (hectares) 1248.44 hectares
Population 3,707
Male Population 1,948
Female Population 1,759
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ashta compares

By the 2011 count Ashta is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 1248.44 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Ashta

Ashta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ashta as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ambewadi, Ambhora, Anandwadi and Andhale Wadi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ashta

As per the Census of India 2011, Ashta village had a population of 3,707. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Ashta village has 1,948 males and 1,759 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ashta has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

Ashta covers 1248.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ashta falls under Ashti tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Ashta notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ashta.

Ashta is in Ashti tehsil of Bid district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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