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About Hesatu Village

Hesatu is a large village in Angara tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,161, made up of 1,668 males and 1,493 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 544 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835219, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hesatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hesatu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Angara
Pincode 835219
Area (hectares) 544 hectares
Population 3,161
Male Population 1,668
Female Population 1,493
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hesatu compares

By the 2011 count Hesatu is the 8th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents. Its 544 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Hesatu

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

Hesatu lies about 21 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Hundur Halt, about 5.0 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 Hesatu
Nearest railway station Hundur Halt 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Angara 11 km
Nearest town Rāmgarh 18 km
District headquarters Ranchi 21 km

Villages closest to Hesatu

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.

Common questions about Hesatu

As per the Census of India 2011, Hesatu village had a population of 3,161. That makes it the 8th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents.

Hesatu village has 1,668 males and 1,493 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hesatu has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Hesatu is 835219. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hesatu covers 544 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hesatu falls under Angara tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Hesatu is Hundur Halt, about 5.0 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 10+ km distance for Hesatu.

Hesatu is about 21 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hesatu is in Angara tehsil of Ranchi district. Hundur Halt is about 5.0 km away. Angara is about 11 km away. Rāmgarh is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuchu (3.1 km), Salhan (7.5 km) and Lalgarh (7.6 km).

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

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