Hingua Jot - Bhargama, Araria
Hingua Jot is a village situated in the Bhargama subdivision of Araria district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhargama and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Araria. Naya Bhargama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hingua Jot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hingua Jot is 221700. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.3 hectares and falls under the 854202 pincode. Banmankhi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Hingua Jot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raniganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Araria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hingua Jot
As per Census 2011, Hingua Jot village has a total population of 3,446 people, consisting of 1,828 males and 1,618 females. The village has 670 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 697 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,248 literate and 2,198 illiterate residents. Additionally, 623 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 248 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hingua Jot are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,446 | 1,828 | 1,618 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 697 | 345 | 352 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 623 | 332 | 291 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 248 | 136 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 1,248 | 825 | 423 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,198 | 1,003 | 1,195 |
Nearby Villages of Hingua Jot
Hingua Jot is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hingua Chakla | South-West | 0.55 km |
| Jasodapur | West | 1.56 km |
| Lachhmipur | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Bhatgaon Chakla | North | 2.07 km |
| Gopipur | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Harpur Chakla Kalan | South | 2.14 km |
| Parihari | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Rampuradi | North | 3.22 km |
| Makhnaha Milik | South | 3.24 km |
| Makhnaha | South | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hingua Jot
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Hingua Jot. The nearest railway station is Banmankhi Junction, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banmankhi to Hingua Jot is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Araria to Hingua Jot is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hingua Jot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hingua Jot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hingua Jot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hingua Jot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hingua Jot
Where is Hingua Jot located?
Hingua Jot village is located in Bhargama Subdivision, Araria district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hingua Jot?
The Gram Panchayat of Hingua Jot is Naya Bhargama.
What is the pincode of Hingua Jot?
The pincode of Hingua Jot is 854202.
What is the population of Hingua Jot?
Hingua Jot has a total population of 3,446, including 1,828 males and 1,618 females.
How many households are there in Hingua Jot?
There are 670 households in Hingua Jot.
What is the literacy rate in Hingua Jot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hingua Jot is 36.22%. Male literacy is 45.13% and female literacy is 26.14%.