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About Hemenpur Village

Hemenpur is a mid sized village in Karandighi tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,615, made up of 800 males and 815 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hemenpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hemenpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Karandighi
Pincode 733201
Area (hectares) 122.68 hectares
Population 1,615
Male Population 800
Female Population 815
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
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 Hemenpur compares

By the 2011 count Hemenpur is the 82nd largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents. Its 122.68 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Hemenpur

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

Hemenpur lies about 7.6 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Surja Kama, about 4.6 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 Hemenpur
Nearest railway station Surja Kama 4.6 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Karandighi 12 km
Nearest town Kishanganj 24 km

Villages closest to Hemenpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hemenpur village had a population of 1,615. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents.

Hemenpur village has 800 males and 815 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hemenpur has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Hemenpur is 733201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hemenpur covers 122.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hemenpur falls under Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Hemenpur is Surja Kama, about 4.6 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 Hemenpur.

Hemenpur is about 7.6 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hemenpur is in Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Surja Kama is about 4.6 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 7.6 km away. Karandighi is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Purba Matiari (under 2 km), Jagadishpur (under 2 km) and Chengatoli (under 2 km).

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

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