About Iligara Village

Iligara is a mid sized village in Hat Gamharia tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,100, made up of 535 males and 565 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,056 females per 1000 males. The village covers 556 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Iligara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Iligara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Hat Gamharia
Pincode	833215
Area (hectares)	556 hectares
Population	1,100
Male Population	535
Female Population	565
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,056
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Iligara compares

By the 2011 count Iligara is the 25th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,252 residents. Its 556 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Iligara

Iligara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Iligara 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Iligara from other places

Iligara lies about 28 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Singhpokharia, 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 Iligara
Nearest railway station	Singhpokharia	11 km
Nearest town	Chāībāsa	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hat Gamharia	28 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	28 km

Villages closest to Iligara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hat Gamharia 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.

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Common questions about Iligara

As per the Census of India 2011, Iligara village had a population of 1,100. That makes it the 25th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,252 residents.

Iligara village has 535 males and 565 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Iligara has about 1056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Iligara is 833215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Iligara covers 556 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Iligara falls under Hat Gamharia tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Iligara is Singhpokharia, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Iligara.

Iligara is about 28 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Iligara is in Hat Gamharia tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Singhpokharia is about 11 km away. Chāībāsa is about 12 km away. Hat Gamharia is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.