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About Hanrup Village

Hanrup is a mid sized village in Bishunpur tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,084, made up of 555 males and 529 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1161 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835231, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hanrup Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hanrup village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Bishunpur
Pincode 835231
Area (hectares) 1161 hectares
Population 1,084
Male Population 555
Female Population 529
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hanrup compares

By the 2011 count Hanrup is the 19th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 916 residents. Its 1161 hectares work out to about 0.9 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, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Hanrup

Hanrup is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Hanrup as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Hanrup from other places

Hanrup lies about 42 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Lohardaga, about 30 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 Hanrup
Tehsil headquarters Bishunpur 4.9 km
Nearest town Lohārdagā 26 km
Nearest railway station Lohardaga 30 km
District headquarters Gumla 42 km

Villages closest to Hanrup

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hanrup village had a population of 1,084. That makes it the 19th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 916 residents.

Hanrup village has 555 males and 529 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hanrup has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Hanrup is 835231. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hanrup covers 1161 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hanrup falls under Bishunpur tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Hanrup is Lohardaga, about 30 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 10+ km distance for Hanrup.

Hanrup is about 42 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hanrup is in Bishunpur tehsil of Gumla district. Bishunpur is about 4.9 km away. Lohārdagā is about 26 km away. Lohardaga is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jalim (1.8 km), Serka (3.0 km) and Kachki (3.2 km).

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

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