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About Hurangda Village

Hurangda is a mid sized village in Chakradharpur tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 556, made up of 270 males and 286 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,059 females per 1000 males. The village covers 298 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hurangda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hurangda village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Chakradharpur
Pincode 833102
Area (hectares) 298 hectares
Population 556
Male Population 270
Female Population 286
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,059
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hurangda compares

By the 2011 count Hurangda is the 107th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 833 residents. Its 298 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Hurangda

Hurangda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hurangda as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Hurangda from other places

Hurangda lies about 23 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, about 11 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 Hurangda
Nearest railway station Chakradharpur 11 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 23 km

Villages closest to Hurangda

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 Hurangda

As per the Census of India 2011, Hurangda village had a population of 556. That makes it the 107th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 833 residents.

Hurangda village has 270 males and 286 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hurangda has about 1059 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1031.

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

Hurangda covers 298 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Hurangda is Chakradharpur, about 11 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 village for Hurangda.

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

Hurangda is in Chakradharpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Chakradharpur is about 11 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Surbura (under 2 km), Aranga (1.9 km) and Ladurasai (2.0 km).

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

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