About Heth Bara Village

Heth Bara is a small village in Jarmundi tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 465, made up of 252 males and 213 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 29.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Heth Bara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Heth Bara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Jarmundi
Pincode	814145
Area (hectares)	29.68 hectares
Population	465
Male Population	252
Female Population	213
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	845
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Heth Bara compares

By the 2011 count Heth Bara is the 93rd largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 370 residents. Its 29.68 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Heth Bara

Heth Bara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Heth Bara as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Heth Bara from other places

Heth Bara lies about 14 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Barapalasi, about under 2 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 Heth Bara
Nearest railway station	Barapalasi	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jarmundi	13 km
District headquarters	Dumka	14 km

Villages closest to Heth Bara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jarmundi 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 Heth Bara

As per the Census of India 2011, Heth Bara village had a population of 465. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 370 residents.

Heth Bara village has 252 males and 213 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Heth Bara has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Heth Bara is 814145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Heth Bara covers 29.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Heth Bara falls under Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Heth Bara is Barapalasi, about under 2 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Heth Bara.

Heth Bara is about 14 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Heth Bara is in Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district. Barapalasi is about under 2 km away. Jarmundi is about 13 km away. Dumka is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.