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About Hatwa Village

Hatwa is a large village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,888, made up of 1,964 males and 1,924 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hatwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hatwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Bansgaon
Pincode 273411
Area (hectares) 39.05 hectares
Population 3,888
Male Population 1,964
Female Population 1,924
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hatwa compares

By the 2011 count Hatwa is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 39.05 hectares work out to about 100 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Hatwa

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

Hatwa lies about 37 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Dohrighat, about 24 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 Hatwa
Tehsil headquarters Bansgaon 13 km
Nearest town Chillupār 22 km
Nearest railway station Dohrighat 24 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 37 km

Villages closest to Hatwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hatwa village had a population of 3,888. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Hatwa village has 1,964 males and 1,924 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hatwa has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Hatwa is 273411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hatwa covers 39.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 100 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Hatwa falls under Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Hatwa is Dohrighat, about 24 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 village for Hatwa.

Hatwa is about 37 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hatwa is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Bansgaon is about 13 km away. Chillupār is about 22 km away. Dohrighat is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narrey Khurd (1.9 km), Lagunahi (2.3 km) and Harha Bhar (2.4 km).

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

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