About Hakwa Village

Hakwa is a small village in Bhairamgarh tehsil, in the district of Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 420, made up of 235 males and 185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 787 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1249.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hakwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hakwa village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bijapur
Tehsil	Bhairamgarh
Pincode	494552
Area (hectares)	1249.5 hectares
Population	420
Male Population	235
Female Population	185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	787
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hakwa compares

By the 2011 count Hakwa is the 52nd largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 1249.5 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1065.

Getting to Hakwa

Hakwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hakwa as Available. 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 Hakwa from other places

Hakwa lies about 24 km from Bijapur, and the nearest railway station is Kamalur, about 26 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 Hakwa
Tehsil headquarters	Bhairamgarh	17 km
District headquarters	Bijapur	24 km
Nearest railway station	Kamalur	26 km
Nearest town	Bacheli	31 km

Villages closest to Hakwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hakwa village had a population of 420. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Hakwa village has 235 males and 185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hakwa has about 787 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1065.

The pincode recorded for Hakwa is 494552. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hakwa covers 1249.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hakwa falls under Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Hakwa is Kamalur, about 26 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Hakwa.

Hakwa is about 24 km from Bijapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hakwa is in Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district. Bhairamgarh is about 17 km away. Bijapur is about 24 km away. Kamalur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.