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About Harakbedya Village

Harakbedya is a mid sized village in Chhatna tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 520, made up of 264 males and 256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722137, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harakbedya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harakbedya village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Chhatna
Pincode 722137
Area (hectares) 156.61 hectares
Population 520
Male Population 264
Female Population 256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Harakbedya compares

By the 2011 count Harakbedya is the 142nd largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 685 residents. Its 156.61 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 972.

Getting to Harakbedya

Harakbedya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Harakbedya 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gurputa, Gursagra, Hans Pahari and Hanulia. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Harakbedya

As per the Census of India 2011, Harakbedya village had a population of 520. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 685 residents.

Harakbedya village has 264 males and 256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harakbedya has about 970 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 972.

The pincode recorded for Harakbedya is 722137. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harakbedya covers 156.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Harakbedya falls under Chhatna tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Harakbedya notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Harakbedya.

Harakbedya is in Chhatna tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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