About Hurda Village

Hurda is a mid sized village in Bano tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,077, made up of 578 males and 499 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 373 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hurda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hurda village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Simdega
Tehsil	Bano
Pincode	835201
Area (hectares)	373 hectares
Population	1,077
Male Population	578
Female Population	499
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	863
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hurda compares

By the 2011 count Hurda is the 26th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 865 residents. Its 373 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 1015.

Getting to Hurda

Hurda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hurda as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Hurda from other places

Hurda lies about 56 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Parbatonia, about 9.4 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 Hurda
Nearest railway station	Parbatonia	9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bano	22 km
Nearest town	Birmitrapur	30 km
District headquarters	Simdega	56 km

Villages closest to Hurda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hurda village had a population of 1,077. That makes it the 26th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 865 residents.

Hurda village has 578 males and 499 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hurda has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Hurda is 835201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hurda covers 373 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hurda falls under Bano tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Hurda is Parbatonia, about 9.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Hurda.

Hurda is about 56 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hurda is in Bano tehsil of Simdega district. Parbatonia is about 9.4 km away. Bano is about 22 km away. Birmitrapur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.