About Hethua Village

Hethua is a large village in Rajpur tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,329, made up of 1,754 males and 1,575 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 651 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hethua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hethua village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Rajpur
Pincode	802122
Area (hectares)	651 hectares
Population	3,329
Male Population	1,754
Female Population	1,575
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	898
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hethua compares

By the 2011 count Hethua is the 10th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,239 residents. Its 651 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Hethua

Hethua is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hethua as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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.

How far is Hethua from other places

Hethua lies about 20 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Chausa, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Hethua
Tehsil headquarters	Rajpur	3.0 km
Nearest railway station	Chausa	11 km
District headquarters	Buxar	20 km

Villages closest to Hethua

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajpur tehsil.

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 Hethua

As per the Census of India 2011, Hethua village had a population of 3,329. That makes it the 10th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,239 residents.

Hethua village has 1,754 males and 1,575 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hethua has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Hethua is 802122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hethua covers 651 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hethua falls under Rajpur tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Hethua is Chausa, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 village for Hethua.

Hethua is about 20 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hethua is in Rajpur tehsil of Buxar district. Rajpur is about 3.0 km away. Chausa is about 11 km away. Buxar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.