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About Hirwadih Village

Hirwadih is a mid sized village in Dhuraiya tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 673, made up of 362 males and 311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hirwadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hirwadih village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Dhuraiya
Pincode 813205
Area (hectares) 40 hectares
Population 673
Male Population 362
Female Population 311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 859
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hirwadih compares

By the 2011 count Hirwadih is the 102nd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 40 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Hirwadih

Hirwadih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Hirwadih as Available within 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 Hanua Chak, Harirampur, Hasai and Hasanpur. 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 Hirwadih

As per the Census of India 2011, Hirwadih village had a population of 673. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Hirwadih village has 362 males and 311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hirwadih has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Hirwadih is 813205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hirwadih covers 40 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Hirwadih falls under Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The census record for Hirwadih 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 5 - 10 km distance for Hirwadih.

Hirwadih is in Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka 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 Hirwadih today is likely to be higher.

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