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About Hatbar Village

Hatbar is a small village in Egra I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 433, made up of 210 males and 223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 19.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721448, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hatbar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hatbar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Egra I
Pincode 721448
Area (hectares) 19.63 hectares
Population 433
Male Population 210
Female Population 223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,062
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hatbar compares

By the 2011 count Hatbar is the 95th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,367 residents. Its 19.63 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Hatbar

Hatbar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hatbar as Available within 10+ 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hatbar from other places

Hatbar 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 Hatbar
Nearest railway station Haldia under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Egra I 20 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 20 km

Villages closest to Hatbar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Egra I 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.

Common questions about Hatbar

As per the Census of India 2011, Hatbar village had a population of 433. That makes it the 95th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,367 residents.

Hatbar village has 210 males and 223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hatbar has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Hatbar is 721448. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hatbar covers 19.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Hatbar falls under Egra I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Hatbar 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Hatbar.

Hatbar 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.

Hatbar is in Egra I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Haldia is about under 2 km away. Egra I 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.

The closest recorded villages are Manika Dighi (2.8 km), Biswanathpur (3.1 km) and Manoharpur (5.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Hatbar today is likely to be higher.

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