About Halwe Village

Halwe is a small village in Gumia tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 183, made up of 96 males and 87 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 687.53 hectares hectares.

Halwe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Halwe village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Bokaro
Tehsil	Gumia
Area (hectares)	687.53 hectares
Population	183
Male Population	96
Female Population	87
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Halwe compares

By the 2011 count Halwe is the 94th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents. Its 687.53 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Halwe

Halwe is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Halwe as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Halwe from other places

Halwe lies about 51 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Danea, about 2.6 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 Halwe
Nearest railway station	Danea	2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gumia	15 km
District headquarters	Bokaro	51 km

Villages closest to Halwe

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

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Common questions about Halwe

As per the Census of India 2011, Halwe village had a population of 183. That makes it the 94th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents.

Halwe village has 96 males and 87 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Halwe has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

Halwe covers 687.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Halwe falls under Gumia tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Halwe is Danea, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Halwe is about 51 km from Bokaro in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Halwe is in Gumia tehsil of Bokaro district. Danea is about 2.6 km away. Gumia is about 15 km away. Bokaro is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.