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About Asanjhor Village

Asanjhor is a small village in Sarenga tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 312, made up of 158 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 288.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asanjhor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asanjhor village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Sarenga
Pincode 722150
Area (hectares) 288.29 hectares
Population 312
Male Population 158
Female Population 154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Asanjhor compares

By the 2011 count Asanjhor is the 100th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 288.29 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Asanjhor

Asanjhor is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Asanjhor as Available within 5 - 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. The nearest villages by name are Agaya, Amdani, Amdiha and Ampata. 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 Asanjhor

As per the Census of India 2011, Asanjhor village had a population of 312. That makes it the 100th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Asanjhor village has 158 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asanjhor has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Asanjhor is 722150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asanjhor covers 288.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Asanjhor falls under Sarenga tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Asanjhor notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Asanjhor.

Asanjhor is in Sarenga tehsil of Bankura 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 Asanjhor today is likely to be higher.

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