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About Hathwa Village

Hathwa is a small village in Forbesganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 165, made up of 80 males and 85 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hathwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hathwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Forbesganj
Pincode 854318
Area (hectares) 44 hectares
Population 165
Male Population 80
Female Population 85
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,062
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hathwa compares

By the 2011 count Hathwa is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,626 residents. Its 44 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Hathwa

Hathwa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Hathwa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Hanskosa, Hanskosa Khur, Hardia and Haripur. 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 Hathwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Hathwa village had a population of 165. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,626 residents.

Hathwa village has 80 males and 85 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hathwa has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Hathwa is 854318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hathwa covers 44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hathwa falls under Forbesganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Hathwa.

Hathwa is in Forbesganj tehsil of Araria 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 Hathwa today is likely to be higher.

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