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About Hafarra Village

Hafarra is a small village in Bhanupratappur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 355, made up of 182 males and 173 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494670, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hafarra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hafarra village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Bhanupratappur
Pincode 494670
Area (hectares) 229.46 hectares
Population 355
Male Population 182
Female Population 173
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hafarra compares

By the 2011 count Hafarra is the 88th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 787 residents. Its 229.46 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 1044.

Getting to Hafarra

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

Hafarra lies about 7.2 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Keoti, about 9.0 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 Hafarra
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 7.2 km
Nearest railway station Keoti 9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhanupratappur 13 km
Nearest town Kānker 34 km

Villages closest to Hafarra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hafarra village had a population of 355. That makes it the 88th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 787 residents.

Hafarra village has 182 males and 173 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hafarra has about 951 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 1044.

The pincode recorded for Hafarra is 494670. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hafarra covers 229.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hafarra falls under Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Hafarra is Keoti, about 9.0 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 Hafarra.

Hafarra is about 7.2 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hafarra is in Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 7.2 km away. Keoti is about 9.0 km away. Bhanupratappur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khadaka (1.7 km), Bheja (3.6 km) and Jalhur (3.6 km).

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

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