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About Hilsanr Village

Hilsanr is a mid sized village in Bhagwanpur Hat tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,033, made up of 534 males and 499 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hilsanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hilsanr village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Bhagwanpur Hat
Pincode 841408
Area (hectares) 132 hectares
Population 1,033
Male Population 534
Female Population 499
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
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 Hilsanr compares

By the 2011 count Hilsanr is the 64th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,013 residents. Its 132 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Hilsanr

Hilsanr is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Hilsanr 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hilsanr from other places

Hilsanr lies about 34 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Basantpur Halt, about 5.2 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 Hilsanr
Tehsil headquarters Bhagwanpur Hat 2.1 km
Nearest railway station Basantpur Halt 5.2 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 18 km
District headquarters Siwan 34 km

Villages closest to Hilsanr

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

Common questions about Hilsanr

As per the Census of India 2011, Hilsanr village had a population of 1,033. That makes it the 64th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,013 residents.

Hilsanr village has 534 males and 499 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hilsanr has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Hilsanr is 841408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hilsanr covers 132 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hilsanr falls under Bhagwanpur Hat tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Hilsanr is Basantpur Halt, about 5.2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Hilsanr.

Hilsanr is about 34 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hilsanr is in Bhagwanpur Hat tehsil of Siwan district. Bhagwanpur Hat is about 2.1 km away. Basantpur Halt is about 5.2 km away. Mahārājgani is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hilsanr Tola (under 2 km), Saripatti (under 2 km) and Sahsaraon (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Hilsanr today is likely to be higher.

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