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About Hemja Village

Hemja is a mid sized village in Haidernagar tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 593, made up of 298 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hemja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hemja village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Haidernagar
Pincode 822115
Area (hectares) 84 hectares
Population 593
Male Population 298
Female Population 295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hemja compares

By the 2011 count Hemja is the 36th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,470 residents. Its 84 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Hemja

Hemja is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Hemja as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Cheladih, Dewanbigha, Dudhia and Golhana. 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 Hemja

As per the Census of India 2011, Hemja village had a population of 593. That makes it the 36th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,470 residents.

Hemja village has 298 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hemja has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Hemja is 822115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hemja covers 84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hemja falls under Haidernagar tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Hemja notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Hemja.

Hemja is in Haidernagar 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 Hemja today is likely to be higher.

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