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About Haphua Village

Haphua is a mid sized village in Patratu tehsil, in the district of Ramgarh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,668, made up of 859 males and 809 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 219.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Haphua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Haphua village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ramgarh
Tehsil Patratu
Pincode 829119
Area (hectares) 219.45 hectares
Population 1,668
Male Population 859
Female Population 809
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
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 Haphua compares

By the 2011 count Haphua is the 18th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,385 residents. Its 219.45 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Haphua

Haphua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Haphua 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 Haphua from other places

Haphua lies about 30 km from Ramgarh, and the nearest railway station is Tokisud, about 3.9 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 Haphua
Nearest railway station Tokisud 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Patratu 8.1 km
Nearest town Patrātu 8.1 km
District headquarters Ramgarh 30 km

Villages closest to Haphua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Haphua village had a population of 1,668. That makes it the 18th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,385 residents.

Haphua village has 859 males and 809 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Haphua has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Haphua is 829119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Haphua covers 219.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Haphua falls under Patratu tehsil of Ramgarh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Haphua is Tokisud, about 3.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Haphua.

Haphua is about 30 km from Ramgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Haphua is in Patratu tehsil of Ramgarh district. Tokisud is about 3.9 km away. Patratu is about 8.1 km away. Patrātu is about 8.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Osam (under 2 km), Kurbij (under 2 km) and Ichapiri (under 2 km).

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

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