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About Hering Village

Hering is a small village in Burmu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 262, made up of 120 males and 142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,183 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hering Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hering village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Burmu
Pincode 835214
Area (hectares) 185.46 hectares
Population 262
Male Population 120
Female Population 142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,183
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 Hering compares

By the 2011 count Hering is the 72nd 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 185.46 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Hering

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

Hering lies about 35 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Tokisud, about 5.2 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 Hering
Nearest railway station Tokisud 5.2 km
Nearest town Patrātu 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Burmu 11 km
District headquarters Ranchi 35 km

Villages closest to Hering

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.

Common questions about Hering

As per the Census of India 2011, Hering village had a population of 262. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Hering village has 120 males and 142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hering has about 1183 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

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

Hering covers 185.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hering falls under Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Hering is Tokisud, about 5.2 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 Hering.

Hering is about 35 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hering is in Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district. Tokisud is about 5.2 km away. Patrātu is about 10 km away. Burmu is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Binja (3.1 km), Arid (3.3 km) and Hendag (4.4 km).

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

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