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About Hetyakol Village

Hetyakol is a mid sized village in Bundwan tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 731, made up of 373 males and 358 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 196.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hetyakol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hetyakol village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Bundwan
Pincode 723129
Area (hectares) 196.68 hectares
Population 731
Male Population 373
Female Population 358
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hetyakol compares

By the 2011 count Hetyakol is the 45th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 677 residents. Its 196.68 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Hetyakol

Hetyakol is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Hetyakol as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Golkata, Gurur, Haludbani and Harada. 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 Hetyakol

As per the Census of India 2011, Hetyakol village had a population of 731. That makes it the 45th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 677 residents.

Hetyakol village has 373 males and 358 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hetyakol has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Hetyakol is 723129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hetyakol covers 196.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hetyakol falls under Bundwan tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Hetyakol notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Hetyakol.

Hetyakol is in Bundwan tehsil of Puruliya 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 Hetyakol today is likely to be higher.

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