About Hiranar Village

Hiranar 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 1,526, made up of 751 males and 775 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1158.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hiranar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hiranar village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil	Gidam
Pincode	494441
Area (hectares)	1158.31 hectares
Population	1,526
Male Population	751
Female Population	775
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,032
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hiranar compares

By the 2011 count Hiranar is the 12th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 1158.31 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Hiranar

Hiranar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hiranar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hiranar from other places

Hiranar lies about 30 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 Hiranar
Tehsil headquarters	Gidam	3.6 km
District headquarters	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada	30 km
Nearest town	Bacheli	37 km

Villages closest to Hiranar

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.

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Common questions about Hiranar

As per the Census of India 2011, Hiranar village had a population of 1,526. That makes it the 12th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Hiranar village has 751 males and 775 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hiranar has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1034.

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

Hiranar covers 1158.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

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

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Hiranar.

Hiranar is about 30 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.

Hiranar is in Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Gidam is about 3.6 km away. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada is about 30 km away. Bacheli is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.