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About Asagani Village

Asagani is a mid sized village in Khed tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,288, made up of 661 males and 627 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 603 hectares hectares.

Asagani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asagani village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Khed
Area (hectares) 603 hectares
Population 1,288
Male Population 661
Female Population 627
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Asagani compares

By the 2011 count Asagani is the 31st largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 766 residents. Its 603 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 1164.

Getting to Asagani

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

Asagani lies about 72 km from Ratnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Anjani, about 5.3 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 Asagani
Nearest railway station Anjani 5.3 km
Nearest town Chiplūn 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Khed 12 km
District headquarters Ratnagiri 72 km

Villages closest to Asagani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Asagani village had a population of 1,288. That makes it the 31st largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 766 residents.

Asagani village has 661 males and 627 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asagani has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1164.

Asagani covers 603 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Asagani falls under Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Asagani is Anjani, about 5.3 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 Asagani.

Asagani is about 72 km from Ratnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asagani is in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district. Anjani is about 5.3 km away. Chiplūn is about 12 km away. Khed is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dabhil (3.6 km), Lote (3.8 km) and Anjani (4.9 km).

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

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