About Hehegara Village

Hehegara is a mid sized village in Barwadih tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,745, made up of 901 males and 844 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1343 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hehegara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hehegara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Latehar
Tehsil	Barwadih
Pincode	822126
Area (hectares)	1343 hectares
Population	1,745
Male Population	901
Female Population	844
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	937
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Hehegara compares

By the 2011 count Hehegara is the 19th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents. Its 1343 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Hehegara

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

How far is Hehegara from other places

Hehegara lies about 23 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Hehegara Halt, about 1.6 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 Hehegara
Nearest railway station	Hehegara Halt	1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barwadih	19 km
District headquarters	Latehar	23 km
Nearest town	Lātehār	23 km

Villages closest to Hehegara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hehegara village had a population of 1,745. That makes it the 19th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents.

Hehegara village has 901 males and 844 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hehegara has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Hehegara is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hehegara covers 1343 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hehegara falls under Barwadih tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Hehegara is Hehegara Halt, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Hehegara.

Hehegara is about 23 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hehegara is in Barwadih tehsil of Latehar district. Hehegara Halt is about 1.6 km away. Barwadih is about 19 km away. Latehar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.