About Hesal Village

Hesal is one of the larger villages in Angara tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,207, made up of 2,636 males and 2,571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 801 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hesal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hesal village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Angara
Pincode	835103
Area (hectares)	801 hectares
Population	5,207
Male Population	2,636
Female Population	2,571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	975
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hesal compares

By the 2011 count Hesal is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents. Its 801 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Hesal

Hesal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hesal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Hesal from other places

Hesal lies about 17 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Tatisilwai Junction, about 4.4 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 Hesal
Nearest railway station	Tatisilwai Junction	4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Angara	4.6 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	17 km

Villages closest to Hesal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hesal village had a population of 5,207. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents.

Hesal village has 2,636 males and 2,571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hesal has about 975 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 986.

The pincode recorded for Hesal is 835103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hesal covers 801 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hesal falls under Angara tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Hesal is Tatisilwai Junction, about 4.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Hesal.

Hesal is about 17 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hesal is in Angara tehsil of Ranchi district. Tatisilwai Junction is about 4.4 km away. Angara is about 4.6 km away. Ranchi is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.