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About Asna Village

Asna is a mid sized village in Simlapal tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,546, made up of 788 males and 758 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asna village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Simlapal
Pincode 722151
Area (hectares) 147.25 hectares
Population 1,546
Male Population 788
Female Population 758
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Asna compares

By the 2011 count Asna is the 13th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 702 residents. Its 147.25 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Asna

Asna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Asna as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Amakunda, Ambakra, Andharia and Arjjunia. 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 Asna

As per the Census of India 2011, Asna village had a population of 1,546. That makes it the 13th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 702 residents.

Asna village has 788 males and 758 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asna has about 962 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 967.

The pincode recorded for Asna is 722151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asna covers 147.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Asna falls under Simlapal tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Asna.

Asna is in Simlapal 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 Asna today is likely to be higher.

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