Hisri

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Hisri
Village
Hisri is located in Jharkhand
Hisri
Hisri
Location in Jharkhand, India
Coordinates: 23°27′05″N 84°36′41″E / 23.4514°N 84.6113°E / 23.4514; 84.6113Coordinates: 23°27′05″N 84°36′41″E / 23.4514°N 84.6113°E / 23.4514; 84.6113
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictLohardaga
Government
 • TypeFederal democracy
Population
 (2011)
 • Total3,914
Languages *
 • OfficialHindi, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
835302
Telephone/ STD code06526
Vehicle registrationJH 08
Literacy62.09%
Lok Sabha constituencyLohardaga
Vidhan Sabha constituencyLoharadaga
Websitelohardaga.nic.in

Hisri is a village in the Kisko CD block in the Lohardaga Sadar subdivision of the Lohardaga district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Geography[]

[Interactive fullscreen map]
Cities, towns and locations in Lohardaga district in South Chotanagpur Division
M: municipality, R: rural/ urban centre, B: Bauxite mining centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location[]

Hisri is located at

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23°27′05″N 84°36′41″E / 23.4514°N 84.6113°E / 23.4514; 84.6113

Area overview[]

The map alongside shows an undulating plateau area with the hilly tract in the west and north-west. Three Bauxite mining centres are marked. It is an overwhelmingly rural district with 87.6 % of the population living in the rural areas.[1]

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics[]

According to the 2011 Census of India, Hisri had a total population of 3,914, of which 1,962 (50%) were males and 1,952 (50%) were females. Population in the age range 0-6 years was 680. The total number of literate persons in Hisri was 2,008 (62.09% of the population over 6 years).[2]

(*For language details see Kisko block#Language and religion)

Bauxite mines[]

Lohardaga district has large reserves of world class bauxite across Pakhar, Hisari, Rudhali Pat, Khamar Pat and the mining area also extends to neighbouring districts.[3][4]

Hindalco is developing a new Bauxte mining project at Hisri.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "District Census Handbook, Lohardaga, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 9: Physical features, Page 22: Census findings. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
  2. ^ "District Census Handbook, Lohardaga, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Rural PCA-C.D. blocks wise Village Primary Census Abstract, location no. 362,864, pages 56-57. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Lohardaga, Mines and Minerals". District administration. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  4. ^ "District Census Handbook Lohardaga, 2011, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 10. Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  5. ^ "Compliance Status Report on EC clearance for Hisri New Bauxite Mining Project" (PDF). Hindalco. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
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