About Astara Village
Astara is a mid sized village in Sahid Matangini tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,741, made up of 898 males and 843 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721668, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Astara Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Purba Medinipur |
| Tehsil | Sahid Matangini |
| Pincode | 721668 |
| Area (hectares) | 98.74 hectares |
| Population | 1,741 |
| Male Population | 898 |
| Female Population | 843 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 939 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Getting to Astara
The census records public bus service for Astara as Available within village. 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.
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 Astara
As per the Census of India 2011, Astara village had a population of 1,741.
Astara village has 898 males and 843 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Astara has about 939 females for every 1000 males.
The pincode recorded for Astara is 721668. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Astara covers 98.74 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.
Astara falls under Sahid Matangini tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.
The census record for Astara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Astara.
Astara is in Sahid Matangini 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 Astara today is likely to be higher.
Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.