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About Hesalbil Village

Hesalbil is a mid sized village in Potka tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,199, made up of 600 males and 599 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hesalbil Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hesalbil village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Potka
Pincode 832107
Area (hectares) 238.48 hectares
Population 1,199
Male Population 600
Female Population 599
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hesalbil compares

By the 2011 count Hesalbil is the 41st largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 238.48 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Hesalbil

Hesalbil is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hesalbil as Available within village. 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 Hesalbil from other places

Hesalbil lies about 45 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Haludpukur, about 2.9 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 Hesalbil
Nearest railway station Haludpukur 2.9 km
Nearest town Gobindpur 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Potka 30 km
District headquarters Purbi Singhbhum 45 km

Villages closest to Hesalbil

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hesalbil village had a population of 1,199. That makes it the 41st largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Hesalbil village has 600 males and 599 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hesalbil has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Hesalbil is 832107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hesalbil covers 238.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hesalbil falls under Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Hesalbil is Haludpukur, about 2.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Hesalbil.

Hesalbil is about 45 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hesalbil is in Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Haludpukur is about 2.9 km away. Gobindpur is about 5.9 km away. Potka 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 Haludpukhur (2.5 km), Naga (3.9 km) and Darusai (4.9 km).

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

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