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About Halau Village

Halau is a mid sized village in Khurai tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 862, made up of 448 males and 414 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 219.76 hectares hectares.

Halau Overview

Census 2011 figures for Halau village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Khurai
Area (hectares) 219.76 hectares
Population 862
Male Population 448
Female Population 414
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Halau compares

By the 2011 count Halau is the 52nd largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 798 residents. Its 219.76 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Halau

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

How far is Halau from other places

Halau lies about 50 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Khurai, about 14 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 Halau
Nearest railway station Khurai 14 km
District headquarters Sagar 50 km

Villages closest to Halau

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Halau village had a population of 862. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 798 residents.

Halau village has 448 males and 414 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Halau has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 888.

Halau covers 219.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Halau falls under Khurai tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Halau is Khurai, about 14 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Halau.

Halau is about 50 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Halau is in Khurai tehsil of Sagar district. Khurai is about 14 km away. Sagar is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhugaoli (under 2 km), Madani (1.8 km) and Muhansa (1.9 km).

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

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