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About Hoyohatu Village

Hoyohatu is a mid sized village in Chakradharpur tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,171, made up of 586 males and 585 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 289 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hoyohatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hoyohatu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Chakradharpur
Pincode 833102
Area (hectares) 289 hectares
Population 1,171
Male Population 586
Female Population 585
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hoyohatu compares

By the 2011 count Hoyohatu is the 37th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 833 residents. Its 289 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Hoyohatu

Hoyohatu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Hoyohatu 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hoyohatu from other places

Hoyohatu lies about 26 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, 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 Hoyohatu
Nearest railway station Chakradharpur 15 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 26 km

Villages closest to Hoyohatu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hoyohatu village had a population of 1,171. That makes it the 37th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 833 residents.

Hoyohatu village has 586 males and 585 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hoyohatu has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Hoyohatu is 833102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hoyohatu covers 289 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hoyohatu falls under Chakradharpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Hoyohatu is Chakradharpur, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 10+ km distance for Hoyohatu.

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

Hoyohatu is in Chakradharpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Chakradharpur is about 15 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harjora (under 2 km), Darkada (under 2 km) and Kotsa (1.7 km).

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

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