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About Hesatu Village

Hesatu is a mid sized village in Bhandaria tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 622, made up of 285 males and 337 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,182 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2207.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hesatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hesatu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Bhandaria
Pincode 822125
Area (hectares) 2207.72 hectares
Population 622
Male Population 285
Female Population 337
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,182
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hesatu compares

By the 2011 count Hesatu is the 38th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 887 residents. Its 2207.72 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Hesatu

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

How far is Hesatu from other places

Hesatu lies about 62 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 33 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 Hesatu
Tehsil headquarters Bhandaria 16 km
Nearest railway station Barwadih Junction 33 km
Nearest town Medininagar 50 km
District headquarters Garhwa 62 km

Villages closest to Hesatu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hesatu village had a population of 622. That makes it the 38th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 887 residents.

Hesatu village has 285 males and 337 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hesatu has about 1182 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Hesatu is 822125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hesatu covers 2207.72 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.

Hesatu falls under Bhandaria tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Hesatu is Barwadih Junction, about 33 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 5 - 10 km distance for Hesatu.

Hesatu is about 62 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hesatu is in Bhandaria tehsil of Garhwa district. Bhandaria is about 16 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 33 km away. Medininagar is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kulhi (3.3 km), Saruwat (4.0 km) and Tenhri (5.6 km).

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

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