About Hetar Kalan Village

Hetar Kalan is a large village in Chinia tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,145, made up of 1,089 males and 1,056 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1806 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hetar Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hetar Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Chinia
Pincode	822114
Area (hectares)	1806 hectares
Population	2,145
Male Population	1,089
Female Population	1,056
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hetar Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Hetar Kalan is the 6th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,294 residents. Its 1806 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Hetar Kalan

Hetar Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hetar Kalan as Available within 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hetar Kalan from other places

Hetar Kalan lies about 24 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Meralgram, about 24 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 Hetar Kalan
Tehsil headquarters	Chinia	24 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	24 km
Nearest railway station	Meralgram	24 km

Villages closest to Hetar Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chinia 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 Hetar Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Hetar Kalan village had a population of 2,145. That makes it the 6th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,294 residents.

Hetar Kalan village has 1,089 males and 1,056 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hetar Kalan has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Hetar Kalan is 822114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hetar Kalan covers 1806 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hetar Kalan falls under Chinia tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Hetar Kalan is Meralgram, about 24 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 village for Hetar Kalan.

Hetar Kalan is about 24 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hetar Kalan is in Chinia tehsil of Garhwa district. Chinia is about 24 km away. Garhwa is about 24 km away. Meralgram is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.