About Hijalna Village

Hijalna is a mid sized village in Raina I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,685, made up of 866 males and 819 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 311.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hijalna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hijalna village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Barddhaman
Tehsil	Raina I
Pincode	713101
Area (hectares)	311.12 hectares
Population	1,685
Male Population	866
Female Population	819
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hijalna compares

By the 2011 count Hijalna is the 40th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,563 residents. Its 311.12 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Hijalna

Hijalna is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Hijalna as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gopinathpur, Gunar, Hakrishnapur and Hariharpur. 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.

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Hijalna

As per the Census of India 2011, Hijalna village had a population of 1,685. That makes it the 40th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,563 residents.

Hijalna village has 866 males and 819 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hijalna has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Hijalna is 713101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hijalna covers 311.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hijalna falls under Raina I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Hijalna notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Hijalna.

Hijalna is in Raina I 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.