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About Hisag Village

Hisag is a small village in Chhatarpur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 36, made up of 20 males and 16 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 800 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hisag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hisag village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Chhatarpur
Pincode 822113
Area (hectares) 207 hectares
Population 36
Male Population 20
Female Population 16
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 800
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hisag compares

By the 2011 count Hisag is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents. Its 207 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Hisag

Hisag is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hisag as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gopalpur, Gosaindih, Gundri and Gurdi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Hisag

As per the Census of India 2011, Hisag village had a population of 36. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents.

Hisag village has 20 males and 16 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hisag has about 800 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Hisag is 822113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hisag covers 207 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hisag falls under Chhatarpur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Hisag notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Hisag.

Hisag is in Chhatarpur tehsil of Palamu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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