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About Hadia Village

Hadia is a large village in Haldia tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,240, made up of 2,186 males and 2,054 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 258.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721654, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hadia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hadia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Haldia
Pincode 721654
Area (hectares) 258.8 hectares
Population 4,240
Male Population 2,186
Female Population 2,054
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
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 Hadia compares

By the 2011 count Hadia is the 10th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 4,083 residents. Its 258.8 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Hadia

Hadia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Hadia 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 Hadia from other places

Hadia lies about 21 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Barda, about 4.7 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 Hadia
Nearest town Monoharpur 4.0 km
Nearest railway station Barda 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Haldia 10 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 21 km

Villages closest to Hadia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Haldia 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 Hadia

As per the Census of India 2011, Hadia village had a population of 4,240. That makes it the 10th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,083 residents.

Hadia village has 2,186 males and 2,054 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hadia has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Hadia is 721654. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hadia covers 258.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Hadia falls under Haldia tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Hadia is Barda, about 4.7 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 Hadia.

Hadia is about 21 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hadia is in Haldia tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Monoharpur is about 4.0 km away. Barda is about 4.7 km away. Haldia is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deulpota (2.2 km), Barabari (4.0 km) and Dakshin Chak (4.4 km).

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

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