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About Halda Village

Halda is a mid sized village in Pothia tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 606, made up of 306 males and 300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Halda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Halda village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Tehsil Pothia
Pincode 855117
Area (hectares) 94.07 hectares
Population 606
Male Population 306
Female Population 300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Halda compares

By the 2011 count Halda is the 101st largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,919 residents. Its 94.07 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Halda

Halda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Halda as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gendaloti, Geramari, Goabari and Gobinda. 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 Halda

As per the Census of India 2011, Halda village had a population of 606. That makes it the 101st largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,919 residents.

Halda village has 306 males and 300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Halda has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Halda is 855117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Halda covers 94.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Halda falls under Pothia tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The census record for Halda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Halda.

Halda is in Pothia tehsil of Kishanganj 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 Halda today is likely to be higher.

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