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About Ashti Village

Ashti is a small village in Khed tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 278, made up of 122 males and 156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,279 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213.63 hectares hectares.

Ashti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ashti village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Khed
Area (hectares) 213.63 hectares
Population 278
Male Population 122
Female Population 156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,279
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ashti compares

By the 2011 count Ashti is the 175th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 766 residents. Its 213.63 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1164.

Getting to Ashti

Ashti is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ashti as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Anaspure, Anjani, Apede and Asagani. 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 Ashti

As per the Census of India 2011, Ashti village had a population of 278. That makes it the 175th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 766 residents.

Ashti village has 122 males and 156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ashti has about 1279 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1164.

Ashti covers 213.63 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.

Ashti falls under Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ashti.

Ashti is in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri 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 Ashti today is likely to be higher.

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