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About Ashoki Village

Ashoki is a mid sized village in Jhumpura tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,108, made up of 541 males and 567 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 307 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ashoki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ashoki village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Jhumpura
Pincode 758031
Area (hectares) 307 hectares
Population 1,108
Male Population 541
Female Population 567
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ashoki compares

By the 2011 count Ashoki is the 14th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 771 residents. Its 307 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Ashoki

Ashoki is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ashoki as Available within 5 - 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ashoki from other places

Ashoki lies about 26 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Porjanpur, about 11 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 Ashoki
Tehsil headquarters Jhumpura 4.9 km
Nearest railway station Porjanpur 11 km
Nearest town Joda 24 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 26 km

Villages closest to Ashoki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ashoki village had a population of 1,108. That makes it the 14th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 771 residents.

Ashoki village has 541 males and 567 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ashoki has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Ashoki is 758031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ashoki covers 307 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ashoki falls under Jhumpura tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Ashoki is Porjanpur, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ashoki.

Ashoki is about 26 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ashoki is in Jhumpura tehsil of Kendujhar district. Jhumpura is about 4.9 km away. Porjanpur is about 11 km away. Joda is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balabhadrapur (under 2 km), Sundhimurusuan (1.6 km) and Andharikhaman (1.7 km).

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

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