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About Hartora Village

Hartora is a small village in Salbani tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 289, made up of 150 males and 139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721516, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hartora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hartora village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Salbani
Pincode 721516
Area (hectares) 235.07 hectares
Population 289
Male Population 150
Female Population 139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
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 Hartora compares

By the 2011 count Hartora is the 203rd largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 235.07 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Hartora

Hartora is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hartora 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 Gopinathpur, Gotkola, Guraipatna and Hadangsol. 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 Hartora

As per the Census of India 2011, Hartora village had a population of 289. That makes it the 203rd largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Hartora village has 150 males and 139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hartora has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Hartora is 721516. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hartora covers 235.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hartora falls under Salbani tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Hartora 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 Hartora.

Hartora is in Salbani tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Hartora today is likely to be higher.

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