About Hatira Village

Hatira is a mid sized village in Contai III tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,133, made up of 578 males and 555 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721444, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hatira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hatira village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Contai III
Pincode	721444
Area (hectares)	98.74 hectares
Population	1,133
Male Population	578
Female Population	555
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hatira compares

By the 2011 count Hatira is the 38th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 951 residents. Its 98.74 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Hatira

Hatira is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Hatira as Available within 5 - 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hatira from other places

Hatira lies about 20 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Haldia, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Hatira
Nearest railway station	Haldia	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Contai III	20 km
District headquarters	Purba Medinipur	20 km

Villages closest to Hatira

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Contai III tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Hatira

As per the Census of India 2011, Hatira village had a population of 1,133. That makes it the 38th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 951 residents.

Hatira village has 578 males and 555 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hatira has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Hatira is 721444. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hatira covers 98.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hatira falls under Contai III tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Hatira is Haldia, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Hatira is about 20 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hatira is in Contai III tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Haldia is about under 2 km away. Contai III is about 20 km away. Purba Medinipur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.