About Ayas Village

Ayas is one of the larger villages in Rampurhat I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,906, made up of 4,552 males and 4,354 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 819.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731243, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ayas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ayas village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Rampurhat I
Pincode	731243
Area (hectares)	819.2 hectares
Population	8,906
Male Population	4,552
Female Population	4,354
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ayas compares

By the 2011 count Ayas is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 819.2 hectares work out to about 11 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 963.

Getting to Ayas

Ayas is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ayas 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ayas from other places

Ayas lies about 4.5 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Swadinpur, about 3.8 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 Ayas
Nearest railway station	Swadinpur	3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rampurhat I	4.5 km
District headquarters	Birbhum	4.5 km
Nearest town	Nalhāti	6.9 km

Villages closest to Ayas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rampurhat I 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.

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Common questions about Ayas

As per the Census of India 2011, Ayas village had a population of 8,906. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Ayas village has 4,552 males and 4,354 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ayas has about 957 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 963.

The pincode recorded for Ayas is 731243. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ayas covers 819.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ayas falls under Rampurhat I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ayas is Swadinpur, about 3.8 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Ayas.

Ayas is about 4.5 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ayas is in Rampurhat I tehsil of Birbhum district. Swadinpur is about 3.8 km away. Rampurhat I is about 4.5 km away. Birbhum is about 4.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.