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About Hothamerhi Village

Hothamerhi is a mid sized village in Katamdag tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,956, made up of 998 males and 958 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hothamerhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hothamerhi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Katamdag
Pincode 825301
Area (hectares) 91 hectares
Population 1,956
Male Population 998
Female Population 958
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hothamerhi compares

By the 2011 count Hothamerhi is the 14th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents. Its 91 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Hothamerhi

Hothamerhi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hothamerhi as Available within 5 - 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 Hothamerhi from other places

Hothamerhi lies about 8.0 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Kansar Nawadah, about 4.6 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 Hothamerhi
Nearest railway station Kansar Nawadah 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Katamdag 8.0 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 8.0 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 8.0 km

Villages closest to Hothamerhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hothamerhi village had a population of 1,956. That makes it the 14th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents.

Hothamerhi village has 998 males and 958 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hothamerhi has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Hothamerhi is 825301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hothamerhi covers 91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Hothamerhi falls under Katamdag tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Hothamerhi is Kansar Nawadah, about 4.6 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 village for Hothamerhi.

Hothamerhi is about 8.0 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hothamerhi is in Katamdag tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Kansar Nawadah is about 4.6 km away. Katamdag is about 8.0 km away. Hazaribagh is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banka (under 2 km), Katkamdag (under 2 km) and Sultana (1.6 km).

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

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