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About Hadgahan Village

Hadgahan is a mid sized village in Dondi Luhara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,468, made up of 739 males and 729 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 740.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491771, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hadgahan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hadgahan village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Dondi Luhara
Pincode 491771
Area (hectares) 740.16 hectares
Population 1,468
Male Population 739
Female Population 729
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hadgahan compares

By the 2011 count Hadgahan is the 35th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 927 residents. Its 740.16 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Hadgahan

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

Hadgahan lies about 33 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Sikosa, about 13 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 Hadgahan
Nearest railway station Sikosa 13 km
Nearest town Balod 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Dondi Luhara 33 km
District headquarters Durg 33 km

Villages closest to Hadgahan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dondi Luhara 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 Hadgahan

As per the Census of India 2011, Hadgahan village had a population of 1,468. That makes it the 35th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 927 residents.

Hadgahan village has 739 males and 729 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hadgahan has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Hadgahan is 491771. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hadgahan covers 740.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hadgahan falls under Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Hadgahan is Sikosa, about 13 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 village for Hadgahan.

Hadgahan is about 33 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hadgahan is in Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district. Sikosa is about 13 km away. Balod is about 20 km away. Dondi Luhara is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghina (1.8 km), Bhurkabhat (1.9 km) and Telitola (2.0 km).

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

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