About Hewai Village

Hewai is a large village in Keredari tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,954, made up of 2,077 males and 1,877 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 573.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825321, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hewai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hewai village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Keredari
Pincode	825321
Area (hectares)	573.91 hectares
Population	3,954
Male Population	2,077
Female Population	1,877
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hewai compares

By the 2011 count Hewai is the 4th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,284 residents. Its 573.91 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Hewai

Hewai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Hewai 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hewai from other places

Hewai lies about 26 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, about 15 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 Hewai
Nearest railway station	Shivpur	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Keredari	26 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	26 km
Nearest town	Hazāribāgh	26 km

Villages closest to Hewai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hewai village had a population of 3,954. That makes it the 4th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,284 residents.

Hewai village has 2,077 males and 1,877 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hewai has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Hewai is 825321. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hewai covers 573.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hewai falls under Keredari tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Hewai is Shivpur, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Hewai.

Hewai is about 26 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hewai is in Keredari tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Shivpur is about 15 km away. Keredari is about 26 km away. Hazaribagh is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.