About Ashte Village

Ashte is a large village in Nandurbar tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,546, made up of 1,823 males and 1,723 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1010.75 hectares hectares.

Ashte Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ashte village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Nandurbar
Tehsil	Nandurbar
Area (hectares)	1010.75 hectares
Population	3,546
Male Population	1,823
Female Population	1,723
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	945
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ashte compares

By the 2011 count Ashte is the 12th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,721 residents. Its 1010.75 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Ashte

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

Ashte lies about 10 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Dhekvad, about 9.6 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 Ashte
Nearest railway station	Dhekvad	9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nandurbar	10 km

Villages closest to Ashte

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

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Common questions about Ashte

As per the Census of India 2011, Ashte village had a population of 3,546. That makes it the 12th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,721 residents.

Ashte village has 1,823 males and 1,723 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ashte has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Ashte covers 1010.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ashte falls under Nandurbar tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ashte is Dhekvad, about 9.6 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 Ashte.

Ashte is about 10 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ashte is in Nandurbar tehsil of Nandurbar district. Dhekvad is about 9.6 km away. Nandurbar is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.