Hematpur - Fatehpur, Gaya
Hematpur is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Jaipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hematpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hematpur is 257016. The village covers a total geographical area of 133 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Hematpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hematpur
As per Census 2011, Hematpur village has a total population of 587 people, consisting of 305 males and 282 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 303 literate and 284 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hematpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 587 | 305 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 62 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 105 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 205 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 100 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Hematpur
Hematpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majhganwan | South-East | 0.86 km |
| Kurumdih | West | 1.01 km |
| Pateya | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Jharaha | South | 1.60 km |
| Nawada | West | 1.68 km |
| Harli Kansi | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Gamhri | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Jaipur | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Sanwar Chak | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Dala | North-West | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hematpur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Hematpur. The nearest railway station is Paharpur, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gaya to Hematpur is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hematpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hematpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hematpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hematpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hematpur
Where is Hematpur located?
Hematpur village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hematpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hematpur is Jaipur.
What is the pincode of Hematpur?
The pincode of Hematpur is 824232.
What is the population of Hematpur?
Hematpur has a total population of 587, including 305 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Hematpur?
There are 79 households in Hematpur.
What is the literacy rate in Hematpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hematpur is 51.62%. Male literacy is 67.21% and female literacy is 34.75%.