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About Haurnar Village

Haurnar is a mid sized village in Gidam tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,804, made up of 863 males and 941 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,090 females per 1000 males. The village covers 853.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Haurnar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Haurnar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil Gidam
Pincode 494441
Area (hectares) 853.35 hectares
Population 1,804
Male Population 863
Female Population 941
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,090
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Haurnar compares

By the 2011 count Haurnar is the 8th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 853.35 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Haurnar

Haurnar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Haurnar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Haurnar from other places

Haurnar lies about 26 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada. 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 Haurnar
Tehsil headquarters Gidam under 2 km
District headquarters Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 26 km
Nearest town Bacheli 35 km

Villages closest to Haurnar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Haurnar village had a population of 1,804. That makes it the 8th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Haurnar village has 863 males and 941 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Haurnar has about 1090 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Haurnar is 494441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Haurnar covers 853.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Haurnar falls under Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Haurnar notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Haurnar is about 26 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Haurnar is in Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Gidam is about under 2 km away. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada is about 26 km away. Bacheli is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Haram (2.2 km), Jaunga (3.5 km) and Badepaneda (4.1 km).

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

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