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About Hendehas Village

Hendehas is a small village in Barwadih tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 439, made up of 223 males and 216 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hendehas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hendehas village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Latehar
Tehsil Barwadih
Pincode 822126
Area (hectares) 72.56 hectares
Population 439
Male Population 223
Female Population 216
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Hendehas compares

By the 2011 count Hendehas is the 61st largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents. Its 72.56 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Hendehas

Hendehas is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Hendehas as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hendehas from other places

Hendehas lies about 40 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Mangra, about 1.7 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 Hendehas
Nearest railway station Mangra 1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Barwadih 3.8 km
Nearest town Medininagar 19 km
District headquarters Latehar 40 km

Villages closest to Hendehas

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.

Common questions about Hendehas

As per the Census of India 2011, Hendehas village had a population of 439. That makes it the 61st largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents.

Hendehas village has 223 males and 216 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hendehas has about 969 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 972.

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

Hendehas covers 72.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hendehas falls under Barwadih tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Hendehas is Mangra, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Hendehas.

Hendehas is about 40 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hendehas is in Barwadih tehsil of Latehar district. Mangra is about 1.7 km away. Barwadih is about 3.8 km away. Medininagar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Murgidih (under 2 km), Amdiha (1.9 km) and Dorami (2.3 km).

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

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