About Honhe Kalan Village

Honhe Kalan is a mid sized village in Ranka tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 811, made up of 402 males and 409 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 432 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Honhe Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Honhe Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Ranka
Pincode	822125
Area (hectares)	432 hectares
Population	811
Male Population	402
Female Population	409
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,017
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Honhe Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Honhe Kalan is the 42nd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,160 residents. Its 432 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Honhe Kalan

Honhe Kalan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Honhe Kalan as Available within 5 - 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 Honhe Kalan from other places

Honhe Kalan lies about 18 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Garwa, about 20 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 Honhe Kalan
Tehsil headquarters	Ranka	4.7 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	18 km
Nearest railway station	Garwa	20 km

Villages closest to Honhe Kalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Honhe Kalan village had a population of 811. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,160 residents.

Honhe Kalan village has 402 males and 409 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Honhe Kalan has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

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

Honhe Kalan covers 432 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Honhe Kalan falls under Ranka tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Honhe Kalan is Garwa, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Honhe Kalan.

Honhe Kalan is about 18 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Honhe Kalan is in Ranka tehsil of Garhwa district. Ranka is about 4.7 km away. Garhwa is about 18 km away. Garwa is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.