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About Hesal Village

Hesal is a mid sized village in Gobindpur tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,730, made up of 885 males and 845 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hesal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hesal village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Gobindpur
Pincode 831002
Area (hectares) 235 hectares
Population 1,730
Male Population 885
Female Population 845
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hesal compares

By the 2011 count Hesal is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 563 residents. Its 235 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Hesal

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

Hesal lies about 31 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Haludpukur, about 2.9 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 Hesal
Nearest railway station Haludpukur 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Gobindpur 5.9 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 31 km

Villages closest to Hesal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hesal village had a population of 1,730. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 563 residents.

Hesal village has 885 males and 845 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hesal has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Hesal is 831002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hesal covers 235 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hesal falls under Gobindpur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Hesal is Haludpukur, about 2.9 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 Hesal.

Hesal is about 31 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hesal is in Gobindpur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Haludpukur is about 2.9 km away. Gobindpur is about 5.9 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patahesal (under 2 km), Bara Sijulata (under 2 km) and Chota Sijulata (under 2 km).

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

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