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About Heekawara Village

Heekawara is a mid sized village in Salumbar tehsil, in the district of Udaipur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 943, made up of 480 males and 463 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 260 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313038, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Heekawara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Heekawara village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Udaipur
Tehsil Salumbar
Pincode 313038
Area (hectares) 260 hectares
Population 943
Male Population 480
Female Population 463
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Heekawara compares

By the 2011 count Heekawara is the 82nd largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 879 residents. Its 260 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Heekawara

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

Heekawara lies about 66 km from Udaipur, and the nearest railway station is Surkhanda Ka Khera, about 17 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 Heekawara
Tehsil headquarters Salumbar 7.7 km
Nearest railway station Surkhanda Ka Khera 17 km
Nearest town Dūngarpur 41 km
District headquarters Udaipur 66 km

Villages closest to Heekawara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Heekawara village had a population of 943. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 879 residents.

Heekawara village has 480 males and 463 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Heekawara has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Heekawara is 313038. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Heekawara covers 260 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Heekawara falls under Salumbar tehsil of Udaipur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Heekawara is Surkhanda Ka Khera, about 17 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Heekawara.

Heekawara is about 66 km from Udaipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Heekawara is in Salumbar tehsil of Udaipur district. Salumbar is about 7.7 km away. Surkhanda Ka Khera is about 17 km away. Dūngarpur is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhatwara (under 2 km), Barbari Rawan (2.2 km) and Bheempur Barbari (2.2 km).

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

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