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About Hikpad Village

Hikpad is a small village in Orchha tehsil, in the district of Narayanpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 153, made up of 87 males and 66 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 759 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 494661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hikpad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hikpad village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Narayanpur
Tehsil Orchha
Pincode 494661
Population 153
Male Population 87
Female Population 66
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 759
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hikpad compares

By the 2011 count Hikpad is the 77th largest of the 194 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 174 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Hikpad

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

Hikpad lies about 19 km from Narayanpur, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 57 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 Hikpad
District headquarters Narayanpur 19 km
Nearest town Nārāinpur 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Orchha 25 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 57 km

Villages closest to Hikpad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hikpad village had a population of 153. That makes it the 77th largest of the 194 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 174 residents.

Hikpad village has 87 males and 66 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hikpad has about 759 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Hikpad is 494661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hikpad falls under Orchha tehsil of Narayanpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Hikpad is Antagarh, about 57 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 Hikpad.

Hikpad is about 19 km from Narayanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hikpad is in Orchha tehsil of Narayanpur district. Narayanpur is about 19 km away. Nārāinpur is about 19 km away. Orchha is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hikmeta (2.3 km), Jharawahi (2.4 km) and Jiwlapadar (3.3 km).

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

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