Hathia - Belhar, Banka
Hathia is a village situated in the Belhar subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belhar and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Hathiya Dara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hathia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hathia is 241510. The village covers a total geographical area of 152 hectares and falls under the 813212 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Hathia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hathia
As per Census 2011, Hathia village has a total population of 1,575 people, consisting of 840 males and 735 females. The village has 314 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 221 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 925 literate and 650 illiterate residents. Additionally, 429 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hathia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,575 | 840 | 735 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 105 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 429 | 225 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 925 | 601 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 650 | 239 | 411 |
Nearby Villages of Hathia
Hathia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Hathia
Public transport in the Hathia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Banka to Hathia is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hathia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hathia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hathia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hathia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hathia
Where is Hathia located?
Hathia village is located in Belhar Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hathia?
The Gram Panchayat of Hathia is Hathiya Dara.
What is the pincode of Hathia?
The pincode of Hathia is 813212.
What is the population of Hathia?
Hathia has a total population of 1,575, including 840 males and 735 females.
How many households are there in Hathia?
There are 314 households in Hathia.
What is the literacy rate in Hathia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hathia is 58.73%. Male literacy is 71.55% and female literacy is 44.08%.