About Hargawan Village

Hargawan is a mid sized village in Shankargarh tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,310, made up of 664 males and 646 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 586.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hargawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hargawan village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Surguja
Tehsil	Shankargarh
Pincode	497118
Area (hectares)	586.48 hectares
Population	1,310
Male Population	664
Female Population	646
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hargawan compares

By the 2011 count Hargawan is the 11th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 586.48 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Hargawan

Hargawan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hargawan 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Durgapur, Gamhardih, Ghughari Kalan and Ghughari Khurd. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Hargawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Hargawan village had a population of 1,310. That makes it the 11th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Hargawan village has 664 males and 646 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hargawan has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Hargawan is 497118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hargawan covers 586.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hargawan falls under Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Hargawan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Hargawan is in Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.