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About Hitta Village

Hitta is a large village in Galsi II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,596, made up of 1,288 males and 1,308 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 383.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hitta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hitta village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Galsi II
Pincode 713141
Area (hectares) 383.58 hectares
Population 2,596
Male Population 1,288
Female Population 1,308
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Hitta compares

By the 2011 count Hitta is the 19th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents. Its 383.58 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Hitta

Hitta is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Hitta 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ghosh Kamalpur, Gohagram, Gomai and Gopalpur. 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 Hitta

As per the Census of India 2011, Hitta village had a population of 2,596. That makes it the 19th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents.

Hitta village has 1,288 males and 1,308 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hitta has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Hitta is 713141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hitta covers 383.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hitta falls under Galsi II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Hitta notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Hitta.

Hitta is in Galsi II tehsil of Barddhaman 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 Hitta today is likely to be higher.

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