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About Heparburu Village

Heparburu is a mid sized village in Majhgaon tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,195, made up of 608 males and 587 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 727 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Heparburu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Heparburu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Majhgaon
Pincode 833214
Area (hectares) 727 hectares
Population 1,195
Male Population 608
Female Population 587
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Heparburu compares

By the 2011 count Heparburu is the 19th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 837 residents. Its 727 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Heparburu

Heparburu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Heparburu as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Heparburu from other places

Heparburu lies about 67 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Māluka, about 28 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 Heparburu
Tehsil headquarters Majhgaon 11 km
Nearest railway station Māluka 28 km
Nearest town Karanjiā 30 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 67 km

Villages closest to Heparburu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Heparburu village had a population of 1,195. That makes it the 19th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 837 residents.

Heparburu village has 608 males and 587 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Heparburu has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Heparburu is 833214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Heparburu covers 727 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Heparburu falls under Majhgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Heparburu is Māluka, about 28 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 5 - 10 km distance for Heparburu.

Heparburu is about 67 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Heparburu is in Majhgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Majhgaon is about 11 km away. Māluka is about 28 km away. Karanjiā is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Olhaniyan (2.6 km), Heselberel (2.8 km) and Buruikuti (2.8 km).

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

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