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About Hesatu Village

Hesatu is a mid sized village in Ormanjhi tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 549, made up of 298 males and 251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157 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 Ormanjhi
Pincode 835219
Area (hectares) 157 hectares
Population 549
Male Population 298
Female Population 251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 842
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hesatu compares

By the 2011 count Hesatu is the 54th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents. Its 157 hectares work out to about 3.5 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 960.

Getting to Hesatu

Hesatu is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hesatu as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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
Tehsil headquarters Ormanjhi 3.6 km
Nearest railway station Hundur Halt 5.0 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 Ormanjhi 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 549. That makes it the 54th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents.

Hesatu village has 298 males and 251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hesatu has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 960.

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

Hesatu covers 157 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hesatu falls under Ormanjhi 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 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 Ormanjhi tehsil of Ranchi district. Ormanjhi is about 3.6 km away. Hundur Halt is about 5.0 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 Dahu (under 2 km), Barwe (under 2 km) and Sildiri (1.6 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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