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About Hansapathar Village

Hansapathar is a mid sized village in Shikaripara tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 869, made up of 438 males and 431 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 265 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hansapathar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hansapathar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Shikaripara
Pincode 816103
Area (hectares) 265 hectares
Population 869
Male Population 438
Female Population 431
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Hansapathar compares

By the 2011 count Hansapathar is the 41st largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 265 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Hansapathar

Hansapathar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Hansapathar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Gosainpahari, Gujisimal, Gumropahar and Hakimpur. 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 Hansapathar

As per the Census of India 2011, Hansapathar village had a population of 869. That makes it the 41st largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Hansapathar village has 438 males and 431 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hansapathar has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Hansapathar is 816103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hansapathar covers 265 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hansapathar falls under Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Hansapathar notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Hansapathar.

Hansapathar is in Shikaripara 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 Hansapathar today is likely to be higher.

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