About Astak Village

Astak is a large village in Dhusuri tehsil, in the district of Bhadrak, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,433, made up of 1,273 males and 1,160 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 242 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 755036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Astak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Astak village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Bhadrak
Tehsil	Dhusuri
Pincode	755036
Area (hectares)	242 hectares
Population	2,433
Male Population	1,273
Female Population	1,160
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	911
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Astak compares

By the 2011 count Astak is the 8th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,450 residents. Its 242 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Astak

Astak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Astak as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Aradi, Asurali, Balipatana and Bamkura. 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.

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Common questions about Astak

As per the Census of India 2011, Astak village had a population of 2,433. That makes it the 8th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,450 residents.

Astak village has 1,273 males and 1,160 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Astak has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Astak is 755036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Astak covers 242 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Astak falls under Dhusuri tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha.

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

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

Astak is in Dhusuri tehsil of Bhadrak 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.