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About Hasandag Village

Hasandag is a large village in Meral tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,827, made up of 1,920 males and 1,907 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 748.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hasandag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hasandag village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Meral
Pincode 822125
Area (hectares) 748.31 hectares
Population 3,827
Male Population 1,920
Female Population 1,907
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hasandag compares

By the 2011 count Hasandag is the 8th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,757 residents. Its 748.31 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Hasandag

Hasandag is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Hasandag 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hasandag from other places

Hasandag lies about 13 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Meralgram, about 6.7 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 Hasandag
Tehsil headquarters Meral 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Meralgram 6.7 km
District headquarters Garhwa 13 km

Villages closest to Hasandag

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hasandag village had a population of 3,827. That makes it the 8th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,757 residents.

Hasandag village has 1,920 males and 1,907 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hasandag has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 953.

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

Hasandag covers 748.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hasandag falls under Meral tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Hasandag is Meralgram, about 6.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Hasandag.

Hasandag is about 13 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hasandag is in Meral tehsil of Garhwa district. Meral is about 5.6 km away. Meralgram is about 6.7 km away. Garhwa is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kajrat (1.6 km), Korkoma (2.6 km) and Dewgana (2.8 km).

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

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