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About Hapa Village

Hapa is a small village in Fatehgarh tehsil, in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 258, made up of 141 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 830 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1478 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 345001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hapa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hapa village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jaisalmer
Tehsil Fatehgarh
Pincode 345001
Area (hectares) 1478 hectares
Population 258
Male Population 141
Female Population 117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 830
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hapa compares

By the 2011 count Hapa is the 101st largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 818 residents. Its 1478 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 851.

Getting to Hapa

Hapa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hapa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Hapa from other places

Hapa lies about 44 km from Jaisalmer. 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 Hapa
Tehsil headquarters Fatehgarh 34 km
District headquarters Jaisalmer 44 km

Villages closest to Hapa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hapa village had a population of 258. That makes it the 101st largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 818 residents.

Hapa village has 141 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hapa has about 830 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 851.

The pincode recorded for Hapa is 345001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hapa covers 1478 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hapa falls under Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Hapa notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Hapa.

Hapa is about 44 km from Jaisalmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hapa is in Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district. Fatehgarh is about 34 km away. Jaisalmer is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Adbala (1.7 km), Chanpa (8.0 km) and Nagraja (8.5 km).

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

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