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About Asali Village

Asali is a mid sized village in Shirpur tehsil, in the district of Dhule, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,490, made up of 809 males and 681 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 341 hectares hectares.

Asali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asali village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Dhule
Tehsil Shirpur
Area (hectares) 341 hectares
Population 1,490
Male Population 809
Female Population 681
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 842
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Asali compares

By the 2011 count Asali is the 90th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,393 residents. Its 341 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Asali

Asali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Asali 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Asali from other places

Asali lies about 51 km from Dhule, and the nearest railway station is Betawad, 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 Asali
Tehsil headquarters Shirpur 11 km
Nearest railway station Betawad 21 km
District headquarters Dhule 51 km

Villages closest to Asali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Asali village had a population of 1,490. That makes it the 90th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,393 residents.

Asali village has 809 males and 681 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asali has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Asali covers 341 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Asali falls under Shirpur tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Asali is Betawad, 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Asali.

Asali is about 51 km from Dhule in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asali is in Shirpur tehsil of Dhule district. Shirpur is about 11 km away. Betawad is about 21 km away. Dhule is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhorkheda (under 2 km), Godi (2.7 km) and Ahilyapur (4.1 km).

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

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