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About Ashri Village

Ashri is a small village in Binpur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 398, made up of 191 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,084 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ashri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ashri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Binpur II
Pincode 721501
Area (hectares) 158.02 hectares
Population 398
Male Population 191
Female Population 207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,084
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 Ashri compares

By the 2011 count Ashri is the 135th largest of the 379 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 391 residents. Its 158.02 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Ashri

Ashri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ashri 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. The nearest villages by name are Amlasol, Amlatora, Amrola and Asanbani. 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 Ashri

As per the Census of India 2011, Ashri village had a population of 398. That makes it the 135th largest of the 379 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 391 residents.

Ashri village has 191 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ashri has about 1084 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Ashri is 721501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ashri covers 158.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ashri falls under Binpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ashri notes the nearest railway station 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 Ashri.

Ashri is in Binpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Ashri today is likely to be higher.

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