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About Asti Village

Asti is a mid sized village in Egra II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,302, made up of 648 males and 654 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721448, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asti village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Egra II
Pincode 721448
Area (hectares) 134.76 hectares
Population 1,302
Male Population 648
Female Population 654
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Asti compares

By the 2011 count Asti is the 45th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,559 residents. Its 134.76 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Asti

Asti is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Asti as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Amipara, Ansarisha, Aranga and Ariapota. 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 Asti

As per the Census of India 2011, Asti village had a population of 1,302. That makes it the 45th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,559 residents.

Asti village has 648 males and 654 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asti has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Asti is 721448. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asti covers 134.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Asti falls under Egra II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Asti.

Asti is in Egra II tehsil of Purba 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 Asti today is likely to be higher.

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