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About Ashtewadi Village

Ashtewadi is a small village in Bhum tehsil, in the district of Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 474, made up of 260 males and 214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 823 females per 1000 males. The village covers 355 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413504, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ashtewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ashtewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Osmanabad
Tehsil Bhum
Pincode 413504
Area (hectares) 355 hectares
Population 474
Male Population 260
Female Population 214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 823
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ashtewadi compares

By the 2011 count Ashtewadi is the 79th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,244 residents. Its 355 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Ashtewadi

Ashtewadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ashtewadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Ashtewadi from other places

Ashtewadi lies about 50 km from Osmanabad, and the nearest railway station is Kuslamb, about 22 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 Ashtewadi
Tehsil headquarters Bhum 3.9 km
Nearest railway station Kuslamb 22 km
Nearest town Barshi 22 km
District headquarters Osmanabad 50 km

Villages closest to Ashtewadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ashtewadi village had a population of 474. That makes it the 79th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,244 residents.

Ashtewadi village has 260 males and 214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ashtewadi has about 823 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 897.

The pincode recorded for Ashtewadi is 413504. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ashtewadi covers 355 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ashtewadi falls under Bhum tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ashtewadi is Kuslamb, about 22 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 5 - 10 km distance for Ashtewadi.

Ashtewadi is about 50 km from Osmanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ashtewadi is in Bhum tehsil of Osmanabad district. Bhum is about 3.9 km away. Kuslamb is about 22 km away. Barshi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hangewadi (2.6 km), Golegaon (3.0 km) and Nawalgaon (3.1 km).

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

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