About Hargawan Village

Hargawan is a mid sized village in Chainpur tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 696, made up of 361 males and 335 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.4 hectares hectares.

Hargawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hargawan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kaimur
Tehsil	Chainpur
Area (hectares)	121.4 hectares
Population	696
Male Population	361
Female Population	335
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	928
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 Hargawan compares

By the 2011 count Hargawan is the 78th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,264 residents. Its 121.4 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Hargawan

Hargawan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Hargawan 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hargawan from other places

Hargawan lies about 132 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Semra, about 4.0 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 Hargawan
Nearest railway station	Semra	4.0 km
Nearest town	Sagauli	6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chainpur	14 km
District headquarters	Kaimur	132 km

Villages closest to Hargawan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chainpur 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 Hargawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Hargawan village had a population of 696. That makes it the 78th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,264 residents.

Hargawan village has 361 males and 335 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hargawan has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Hargawan covers 121.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hargawan falls under Chainpur tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Hargawan is Semra, about 4.0 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 10+ km distance for Hargawan.

Hargawan is about 132 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hargawan is in Chainpur tehsil of Kaimur district. Semra is about 4.0 km away. Sagauli is about 6.4 km away. Chainpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.