Astandih
Astandih is a village located in Sultanganj subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Sultanganj (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Mirhatti is the gram panchayat of Astandih village.
Here you can discover what makes Astandih unique in its vibrant Sultanganj-Bhagalpur region. You’ll see Astandih’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Astandih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Astandih is 239622. The village spans a total geographical area of 216 hectares. Sultanganj is nearest town to Astandih village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Astandih
Population of Astandih
According to the 2011 Census, Astandih has a total population of about 1,697, with approximately 885 males and 812 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 347 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,354 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.12%, with male literacy at about 41.47% and female literacy near 28.20%. There are around 306 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Astandih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,697 | 885 | 812 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 182 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,354 | 691 | 663 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 596 | 367 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,101 | 518 | 583 |
Connectivity of Astandih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Astandih. As per the 2011 stats, Astandih had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Astandih
Knowing the nearby villages of Astandih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Astandih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Astandih
- Where is Astandih located?
- Astandih village is situated in Sultanganj Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Astandih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Astandih is Mirhatti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Astandih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Astandih is 1,697, with 885 males and 812 females.
- How many households are there in Astandih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Astandih village has a total of 306 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Astandih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Astandih is 35.12%. The male literacy rate is 41.47%, while the female literacy rate is 28.20%.