About Hapad Village

Hapad is a mid sized village in Bishunpur tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 564, made up of 296 males and 268 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1268.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hapad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hapad village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Bishunpur
Pincode	835331
Area (hectares)	1268.47 hectares
Population	564
Male Population	296
Female Population	268
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	905
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 Hapad compares

By the 2011 count Hapad is the 43rd largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 916 residents. Its 1268.47 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Hapad

Hapad is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Hapad 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 Hapad from other places

Hapad lies about 47 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Richughuta, about 28 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 Hapad
Tehsil headquarters	Bishunpur	9.8 km
Nearest town	Lohārdagā	26 km
Nearest railway station	Richughuta	28 km
District headquarters	Gumla	47 km

Villages closest to Hapad

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.

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Common questions about Hapad

As per the Census of India 2011, Hapad village had a population of 564. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 916 residents.

Hapad village has 296 males and 268 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hapad has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Hapad is 835331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hapad covers 1268.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hapad falls under Bishunpur tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Hapad is Richughuta, about 28 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 Hapad.

Hapad is about 47 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hapad is in Bishunpur tehsil of Gumla district. Bishunpur is about 9.8 km away. Lohārdagā is about 26 km away. Richughuta is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.