About Asad Village

Asad is a large village in Kadegaon tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,445, made up of 1,247 males and 1,198 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 620 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asad village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Sangli
Tehsil	Kadegaon
Pincode	415303
Area (hectares)	620 hectares
Population	2,445
Male Population	1,247
Female Population	1,198
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Asad compares

By the 2011 count Asad is the 23rd largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,595 residents. Its 620 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Asad

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

Asad lies about 43 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Bhavani Nagar, about 4.9 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 Asad
Nearest railway station	Bhavani Nagar	4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kadegaon	13 km
Nearest town	Urun-Islāmpur	17 km
District headquarters	Sangli	43 km

Villages closest to Asad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Asad village had a population of 2,445. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,595 residents.

Asad village has 1,247 males and 1,198 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asad has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Asad is 415303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asad covers 620 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Asad falls under Kadegaon tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Asad is Bhavani Nagar, about 4.9 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 Asad.

Asad is about 43 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asad is in Kadegaon tehsil of Sangli district. Bhavani Nagar is about 4.9 km away. Kadegaon is about 13 km away. Urun-Islāmpur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.