Helalpur - Kurtha, Arwal
Helalpur is a village situated in the Kurtha subdivision of Arwal district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurtha and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Arwal. Embrahimpur Panchayat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Helalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Helalpur is 260868. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 804421 pincode. Arwal is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Helalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Helalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Helalpur village had a total population of 2,211 people, including 1,131 males and 1,080 females, living in 408 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.00%, with male literacy at 73.96% and female literacy at 47.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 959.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,211 | 1,131 | 1,080 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 452 | 221 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 959 | 485 | 474 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,073 | 673 | 400 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,138 | 458 | 680 |
Nearby Villages of Helalpur
Helalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Qamariya | West | 0.97 km |
| Qamariya Chak | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Mohibullah Chak | South | 1.15 km |
| Kanaia Chak | North | 1.19 km |
| Kothiya | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Samanpur Baddo | West | 1.60 km |
| Kurkuri | South | 1.74 km |
| Pinjranwan | South | 2.28 km |
| Dhamaul | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Motipur | South | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Helalpur
Public transport in the Helalpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jehanabad Court, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arwal to Helalpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Helalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Helalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Helalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Helalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Helalpur
Where is Helalpur located?
Helalpur village is located in Kurtha Subdivision, Arwal district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Helalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Helalpur is Embrahimpur Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Helalpur?
The pincode of Helalpur is 804421.
What is the population of Helalpur?
Helalpur had a total population of 2,211, including 1,131 males and 1,080 females.
How many households are there in Helalpur?
Helalpur had 408 households.
What is the literacy rate in Helalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Helalpur was 61.00%. Male literacy was 73.96% and female literacy was 47.11%.