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About Hilha Village

Hilha is a mid sized village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 835, made up of 415 males and 420 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156 hectares hectares.

Hilha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hilha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Rae Bareli
Tehsil Maharajganj
Area (hectares) 156 hectares
Population 835
Male Population 415
Female Population 420
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hilha compares

By the 2011 count Hilha is the 150th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents. Its 156 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Hilha

Hilha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Hilha 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hilha from other places

Hilha lies about 28 km from Rae Bareli, and the nearest railway station is Chaubisi, about 16 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 Hilha
Tehsil headquarters Maharajganj 11 km
Nearest railway station Chaubisi 16 km
District headquarters Rae Bareli 28 km
Nearest town Raebareli 28 km

Villages closest to Hilha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hilha village had a population of 835. That makes it the 150th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents.

Hilha village has 415 males and 420 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hilha has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Hilha covers 156 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hilha falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Hilha is Chaubisi, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Hilha.

Hilha is about 28 km from Rae Bareli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hilha is in Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district. Maharajganj is about 11 km away. Chaubisi is about 16 km away. Rae Bareli is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhaiyapur (under 2 km), Manjh Gaon (under 2 km) and Kotwa (under 2 km).

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

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