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About Asti Village

Asti is a small village in Nizamabad tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 198, made up of 103 males and 95 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.7 hectares hectares.

Asti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asti village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Nizamabad
Area (hectares) 54.7 hectares
Population 198
Male Population 103
Female Population 95
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Asti compares

By the 2011 count Asti is the 404th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 54.7 hectares work out to about 3.6 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 1041.

Getting to Asti

Asti is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Asti as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Asti from other places

Asti lies about 9.2 km from Nizamabad, and the nearest railway station is Azamgarh, about 5.9 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 Asti
Nearest railway station Azamgarh 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Nizamabad 9.2 km

Villages closest to Asti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Asti village had a population of 198. That makes it the 404th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Asti village has 103 males and 95 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asti has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1041.

Asti covers 54.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Asti falls under Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Asti is Azamgarh, about 5.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Asti.

Asti is about 9.2 km from Nizamabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asti is in Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district. Azamgarh is about 5.9 km away. Nizamabad is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saifpur (under 2 km), Jamalpur (1.5 km) and Khlilabad (1.6 km).

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

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