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About Haldi Village

Haldi is a mid sized village in Indus tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 546, made up of 278 males and 268 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Haldi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Haldi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Indus
Pincode 722205
Area (hectares) 65.53 hectares
Population 546
Male Population 278
Female Population 268
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Haldi compares

By the 2011 count Haldi is the 101st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents. Its 65.53 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Haldi

Haldi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Haldi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Goala Pushkarini, Gopal Nagar, Gopalpur and Habishpur. 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 Haldi

As per the Census of India 2011, Haldi village had a population of 546. That makes it the 101st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents.

Haldi village has 278 males and 268 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Haldi has about 964 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 955.

The pincode recorded for Haldi is 722205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Haldi covers 65.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Haldi falls under Indus tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Haldi notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Haldi.

Haldi is in Indus 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 Haldi today is likely to be higher.

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