Khalasin - Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi, Darbhanga
Khalasin is a village situated in the Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. K. Sthan (s) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khalasin village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khalasin is 227921. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 847203 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Khalasin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Khalasin
According to the 2011 Census, Khalasin village had a total population of 1,427 people, including 757 males and 670 females, living in 316 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.42%, with male literacy at 62.56% and female literacy at 29.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,012.
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 | 1,427 | 757 | 670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 301 | 148 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,012 | 529 | 483 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 534 | 381 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 893 | 376 | 517 |
Nearby Villages of Khalasin
Khalasin 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 Khalasin
Public transport in the Khalasin is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khalasin.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Khalasin is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Darbhanga to Khalasin is about 71 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 Khalasin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khalasin village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khalasin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khalasin village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Khalasin
Where is Khalasin located?
Khalasin village is located in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khalasin?
The Gram Panchayat of Khalasin is K. Sthan (s).
What is the pincode of Khalasin?
The pincode of Khalasin is 847203.
What is the population of Khalasin?
Khalasin had a total population of 1,427, including 757 males and 670 females.
How many households are there in Khalasin?
Khalasin had 316 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khalasin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khalasin was 47.42%. Male literacy was 62.56% and female literacy was 29.59%.