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
According to the 2011 Census, Haspura village had a total population of 2,015 people, including 1,005 males and 1,010 females, living in 317 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.77%, with male literacy at 81.46% and female literacy at 56.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 386.
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 | 2,015 | 1,005 | 1,010 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 395 | 196 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 193 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 2,015, including 1,005 males and 1,010 females.
How many households are there in Haspura?
Haspura had 317 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haspura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haspura was 68.77%. Male literacy was 81.46% and female literacy was 56.10%.