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About Hingnala Village

Hingnala is a small village in Chandrapur tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 359, made up of 205 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 751 females per 1000 males. The village covers 647.02 hectares hectares.

Hingnala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hingnala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Chandrapur
Area (hectares) 647.02 hectares
Population 359
Male Population 205
Female Population 154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 751
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hingnala compares

By the 2011 count Hingnala is the 62nd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 965 residents. Its 647.02 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Hingnala

Hingnala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hingnala as Available within <5 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 Hingnala from other places

Hingnala lies about 4.6 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Babupeth, about 4.4 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 Hingnala
Nearest railway station Babupeth 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandrapur 4.6 km
Nearest town Chānda 4.6 km

Villages closest to Hingnala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hingnala village had a population of 359. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 965 residents.

Hingnala village has 205 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hingnala has about 751 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Hingnala covers 647.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hingnala falls under Chandrapur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Hingnala is Babupeth, about 4.4 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Hingnala.

Hingnala is about 4.6 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hingnala is in Chandrapur tehsil of Chandrapur district. Babupeth is about 4.4 km away. Chandrapur is about 4.6 km away. Chānda is about 4.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arwat (1.7 km), Chorala (2.6 km) and Marada (2.9 km).

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

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