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About Halgana Village

Halgana is a mid sized village in Chhabra tehsil, in the district of Baran, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 648, made up of 346 males and 302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 350 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Halgana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Halgana village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Baran
Tehsil Chhabra
Pincode 325220
Area (hectares) 350 hectares
Population 648
Male Population 346
Female Population 302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Halgana compares

By the 2011 count Halgana is the 70th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 639 residents. Its 350 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 913.

Getting to Halgana

Halgana is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Halgana as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Halgana from other places

Halgana lies about 48 km from Baran, and the nearest railway station is Kesholi, about 3.2 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 Halgana
Nearest railway station Kesholi 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhabra 11 km
District headquarters Baran 48 km

Villages closest to Halgana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Halgana village had a population of 648. That makes it the 70th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 639 residents.

Halgana village has 346 males and 302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Halgana has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 913.

The pincode recorded for Halgana is 325220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Halgana covers 350 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Halgana falls under Chhabra tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Halgana is Kesholi, about 3.2 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 10+ km distance for Halgana.

Halgana is about 48 km from Baran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Halgana is in Chhabra tehsil of Baran district. Kesholi is about 3.2 km away. Chhabra is about 11 km away. Baran is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balharpur (under 2 km), Gorakhpura (1.9 km) and Moondla (2.0 km).

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

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