Haspura - Paraiya, Gaya
Haspura is a village situated in the Paraiya subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paraiya and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Puna Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haspura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haspura is 255478. The village covers a total geographical area of 289 hectares and falls under the 824209 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Haspura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Haspura
As per Census 2011, Haspura village has a total population of 2,015 people, consisting of 1,005 males and 1,010 females. The village has 317 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 395 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,114 literate and 901 illiterate residents. Additionally, 386 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Haspura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,015 | 1,005 | 1,010 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 395 | 196 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 193 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 1,114 | 659 | 455 |
| Illiterate Population | 901 | 346 | 555 |
Nearby Villages of Haspura
Haspura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurmain | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Kosdihara | North | 1.47 km |
| Dali Khap | South | 1.48 km |
| Buknari | West | 1.69 km |
| Ganga Khap | South | 1.87 km |
| Bemata | East | 2.32 km |
| Nariari | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Kastha | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Bilaro | West | 2.47 km |
| Puna Kalan | South | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haspura
Haspura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kastha, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Haspura is about 12 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 Haspura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haspura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Haspura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haspura 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 Haspura
Where is Haspura located?
Haspura village is located in Paraiya Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haspura?
The Gram Panchayat of Haspura is Puna Kala.
What is the pincode of Haspura?
The pincode of Haspura is 824209.
What is the population of Haspura?
Haspura has a total population of 2,015, including 1,005 males and 1,010 females.
How many households are there in Haspura?
There are 317 households in Haspura.
What is the literacy rate in Haspura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haspura is 55.29%. Male literacy is 65.57% and female literacy is 45.05%.