About Hoyar Village

Hoyar is a mid sized village in Khelari tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,842, made up of 920 males and 922 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 780 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hoyar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hoyar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Khelari
Pincode	835205
Area (hectares)	780 hectares
Population	1,842
Male Population	920
Female Population	922
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,002
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hoyar compares

By the 2011 count Hoyar is the 4th largest of the 14 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,562 residents. Its 780 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Hoyar

Hoyar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Hoyar as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hoyar from other places

Hoyar lies about 45 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Khalari, about 2.7 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 Hoyar
Nearest town	Churi	1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khelari	2.2 km
Nearest railway station	Khalari	2.7 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	45 km

Villages closest to Hoyar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hoyar village had a population of 1,842. That makes it the 4th largest of the 14 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,562 residents.

Hoyar village has 920 males and 922 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hoyar has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Hoyar is 835205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hoyar covers 780 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hoyar falls under Khelari tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Hoyar is Khalari, about 2.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Hoyar.

Hoyar is about 45 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hoyar is in Khelari tehsil of Ranchi district. Churi is about 1.7 km away. Khelari is about 2.2 km away. Khalari is about 2.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.