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About Ashatganja Village

Ashatganja is a large village in Dubrajpur tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,878, made up of 1,469 males and 1,409 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ashatganja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ashatganja village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Dubrajpur
Pincode 731124
Area (hectares) 55.93 hectares
Population 2,878
Male Population 1,469
Female Population 1,409
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ashatganja compares

By the 2011 count Ashatganja is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 954 residents. Its 55.93 hectares work out to about 51 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Ashatganja

Ashatganja is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ashatganja 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ashatganja from other places

Ashatganja lies about 63 km from Birbhum. 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 Ashatganja
Tehsil headquarters Dubrajpur 3.1 km
Nearest town Dubrājpur 3.1 km
District headquarters Birbhum 63 km

Villages closest to Ashatganja

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ashatganja village had a population of 2,878. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 954 residents.

Ashatganja village has 1,469 males and 1,409 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ashatganja has about 959 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 951.

The pincode recorded for Ashatganja is 731124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ashatganja covers 55.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 51 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ashatganja falls under Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ashatganja notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Ashatganja is about 63 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ashatganja is in Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum district. Dubrajpur is about 3.1 km away. Dubrājpur is about 3.1 km away. Birbhum is about 63 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hetampur (under 2 km), Chandrapur (under 2 km) and Ramchandrapur (under 2 km).

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

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