About Hendag Village

Hendag is a small village in Burmu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 349, made up of 187 males and 162 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 752.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hendag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hendag village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Burmu
Pincode	835214
Area (hectares)	752.95 hectares
Population	349
Male Population	187
Female Population	162
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	866
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hendag compares

By the 2011 count Hendag is the 68th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 752.95 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Hendag

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

Hendag lies about 40 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Hendegir, about 2.3 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 Hendag
Nearest railway station	Hendegir	2.3 km
Nearest town	Patrātu	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Burmu	14 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	40 km

Villages closest to Hendag

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hendag village had a population of 349. That makes it the 68th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Hendag village has 187 males and 162 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hendag has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Hendag is 835214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hendag covers 752.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hendag falls under Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Hendag is Hendegir, about 2.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Hendag.

Hendag is about 40 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hendag is in Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district. Hendegir is about 2.3 km away. Patrātu is about 12 km away. Burmu is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.