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About Hathiapathar Village

Hathiapathar is a mid sized village in Masalia tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 999, made up of 495 males and 504 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 291.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hathiapathar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hathiapathar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Masalia
Pincode 814146
Area (hectares) 291.96 hectares
Population 999
Male Population 495
Female Population 504
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hathiapathar compares

By the 2011 count Hathiapathar is the 16th largest of the 265 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 434 residents. Its 291.96 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Hathiapathar

Hathiapathar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hathiapathar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gumro, Gundalia, Haripur and Haroraydih. 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.

Common questions about Hathiapathar

As per the Census of India 2011, Hathiapathar village had a population of 999. That makes it the 16th largest of the 265 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 434 residents.

Hathiapathar village has 495 males and 504 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hathiapathar has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Hathiapathar is 814146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hathiapathar covers 291.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hathiapathar falls under Masalia tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

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

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

Hathiapathar is in Masalia tehsil of Dumka 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.

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

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