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About Hiyatpur Village

Hiyatpur is a small village in Sutahata tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 241, made up of 121 males and 120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 13.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721658, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hiyatpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hiyatpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Sutahata
Pincode 721658
Area (hectares) 13.96 hectares
Population 241
Male Population 121
Female Population 120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
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 Hiyatpur compares

By the 2011 count Hiyatpur is the 74th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents. Its 13.96 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Hiyatpur

Hiyatpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hiyatpur 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 Hiyatpur from other places

Hiyatpur lies about 41 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Karanjali, about 3.2 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 Hiyatpur
Nearest railway station Karanjali 3.2 km
Nearest town Haldia 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Sutahata 19 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 41 km

Villages closest to Hiyatpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hiyatpur village had a population of 241. That makes it the 74th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents.

Hiyatpur village has 121 males and 120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hiyatpur has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Hiyatpur is 721658. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hiyatpur covers 13.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Hiyatpur falls under Sutahata tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Hiyatpur is Karanjali, about 3.2 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 Hiyatpur.

Hiyatpur is about 41 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hiyatpur is in Sutahata tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Karanjali is about 3.2 km away. Haldia is about 17 km away. Sutahata is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gobindapur (2.1 km), Patharberia (3.7 km) and Jamal Chak (3.9 km).

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

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