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About Asanjola Village

Asanjola is a mid sized village in Rampurhat I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 621, made up of 295 males and 326 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,105 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asanjola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asanjola village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Rampurhat I
Pincode 731224
Area (hectares) 121.17 hectares
Population 621
Male Population 295
Female Population 326
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,105
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Asanjola compares

By the 2011 count Asanjola is the 80th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 121.17 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Asanjola

Asanjola is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Asanjola as Available within <5 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 Asanjola from other places

Asanjola lies about 7.9 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Adalpahari, about 3.6 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 Asanjola
Nearest railway station Adalpahari 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Rampurhat I 7.9 km
District headquarters Birbhum 7.9 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 9.6 km

Villages closest to Asanjola

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.

Common questions about Asanjola

As per the Census of India 2011, Asanjola village had a population of 621. That makes it the 80th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Asanjola village has 295 males and 326 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asanjola has about 1105 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Asanjola is 731224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asanjola covers 121.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Asanjola is Adalpahari, about 3.6 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Asanjola.

Asanjola is about 7.9 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Asanjola is in Rampurhat I tehsil of Birbhum district. Adalpahari is about 3.6 km away. Rampurhat I is about 7.9 km away. Birbhum is about 7.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanaipur (under 2 km), Chhora (1.6 km) and Balia Mrityunjoypur (1.8 km).

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

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