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About Hethbandha Village

Hethbandha is a mid sized village in Boarijor tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 521, made up of 269 males and 252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hethbandha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hethbandha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Boarijor
Pincode 814165
Area (hectares) 137 hectares
Population 521
Male Population 269
Female Population 252
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hethbandha compares

By the 2011 count Hethbandha is the 81st largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 442 residents. Its 137 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Hethbandha

Hethbandha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hethbandha 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 Hethbandha from other places

Hethbandha lies about 34 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Ammapali, about 21 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 Hethbandha
Tehsil headquarters Boarijor 12 km
Nearest railway station Ammapali 21 km
Nearest town Colgong 23 km
District headquarters Godda 34 km

Villages closest to Hethbandha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hethbandha village had a population of 521. That makes it the 81st largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 442 residents.

Hethbandha village has 269 males and 252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hethbandha has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Hethbandha is 814165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hethbandha covers 137 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hethbandha falls under Boarijor tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Hethbandha is Ammapali, about 21 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 Hethbandha.

Hethbandha is about 34 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hethbandha is in Boarijor tehsil of Godda district. Boarijor is about 12 km away. Ammapali is about 21 km away. Colgong is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shamapokhar (under 2 km), Belthu (under 2 km) and Bara Khairbani (under 2 km).

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

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