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About Hitul Village

Hitul is a small village in Orchha tehsil, in the district of Narayanpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 169, made up of 77 males and 92 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,195 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 494010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hitul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hitul village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Narayanpur
Tehsil Orchha
Pincode 494010
Population 169
Male Population 77
Female Population 92
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,195
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hitul compares

By the 2011 count Hitul is the 70th largest of the 194 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 174 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Hitul

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

Hitul lies about 61 km from Narayanpur, and the nearest railway station is Dantewara, about 43 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 Hitul
Tehsil headquarters Orchha 22 km
Nearest railway station Dantewara 43 km
Nearest town Bacheli 60 km
District headquarters Narayanpur 61 km

Villages closest to Hitul

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 Hitul

As per the Census of India 2011, Hitul village had a population of 169. That makes it the 70th largest of the 194 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 174 residents.

Hitul village has 77 males and 92 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hitul has about 1195 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Hitul is 494010. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hitul falls under Orchha tehsil of Narayanpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Hitul is Dantewara, about 43 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 Hitul.

Hitul is about 61 km from Narayanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hitul is in Orchha tehsil of Narayanpur district. Orchha is about 22 km away. Dantewara is about 43 km away. Bacheli is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Acheli (9.3 km), Hamokal (9.7 km) and Bayonar (10 km).

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

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