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About Hirerban Village

Hirerban is a small village in Saltora tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 293, made up of 155 males and 138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722153, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hirerban Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hirerban village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Saltora
Pincode 722153
Area (hectares) 45.94 hectares
Population 293
Male Population 155
Female Population 138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
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 Hirerban compares

By the 2011 count Hirerban is the 123rd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 939 residents. Its 45.94 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Hirerban

Hirerban is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hirerban 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. The nearest villages by name are Gopal Nagar, Goradihi, Got and Harakbad. 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 Hirerban

As per the Census of India 2011, Hirerban village had a population of 293. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 939 residents.

Hirerban village has 155 males and 138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hirerban has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Hirerban is 722153. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hirerban covers 45.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hirerban falls under Saltora tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Hirerban notes the nearest railway station 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 Hirerban.

Hirerban is in Saltora 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 Hirerban today is likely to be higher.

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