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About Hiratola Village

Hiratola is a mid sized village in Goregaon tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 795, made up of 391 males and 404 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 263.73 hectares hectares.

Hiratola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hiratola village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gondiya
Tehsil Goregaon
Area (hectares) 263.73 hectares
Population 795
Male Population 391
Female Population 404
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hiratola compares

By the 2011 count Hiratola is the 63rd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,338 residents. Its 263.73 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Hiratola

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

Hiratola lies about 22 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Amgaon, about 12 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 Hiratola
Tehsil headquarters Goregaon 12 km
Nearest railway station Amgaon 12 km
District headquarters Gondiya 22 km
Nearest town Gondiā 22 km

Villages closest to Hiratola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hiratola village had a population of 795. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,338 residents.

Hiratola village has 391 males and 404 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hiratola has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

Hiratola covers 263.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hiratola falls under Goregaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Hiratola is Amgaon, about 12 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 Hiratola.

Hiratola is about 22 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hiratola is in Goregaon tehsil of Gondiya district. Goregaon is about 12 km away. Amgaon is about 12 km away. Gondiya is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khosetola (under 2 km), Tumsar (1.8 km) and Bamhani (2.4 km).

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

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