About Asnan Village

Asnan is a mid sized village in Moyna tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,234, made up of 651 males and 583 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721642, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asnan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asnan village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Moyna
Pincode	721642
Area (hectares)	62.24 hectares
Population	1,234
Male Population	651
Female Population	583
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	896
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 Asnan compares

By the 2011 count Asnan is the 65th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,685 residents. Its 62.24 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Asnan

Asnan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Asnan 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 Anandapur, Andaria, Arankiyarana and Baital Chak. 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.

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Common questions about Asnan

As per the Census of India 2011, Asnan village had a population of 1,234. That makes it the 65th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,685 residents.

Asnan village has 651 males and 583 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asnan has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Asnan is 721642. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asnan covers 62.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Asnan falls under Moyna tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Asnan 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 Asnan.

Asnan is in Moyna 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.