Horilpur - Mohania, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Horilpur is a village situated in the Mohania subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohania and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Kathej serves as the Gram Panchayat for Horilpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Horilpur is 249458. The village covers a total geographical area of 35 hectares and falls under the 821109 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Horilpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Horilpur
According to the 2011 Census, Horilpur village had a total population of 150 people, including 83 males and 67 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 807 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.51%, with male literacy at 91.55% and female literacy at 62.75%.
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 | 150 | 83 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 65 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 18 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Horilpur
Horilpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jitapur | East | 0.85 km |
| Khajepur | North-West | 0.85 km |
| Murharia | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Samahuta | North | 1.14 km |
| Narayanpur | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Khudra | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Barka Sagra | South | 1.76 km |
| Pipra Gareri | West | 1.89 km |
| Kharahna | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Sukhpurwa | North-West | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Horilpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Horilpur. The nearest railway station is Pusauli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Horilpur is about 25 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 Horilpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Horilpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Horilpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Horilpur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Horilpur
Where is Horilpur located?
Horilpur village is located in Mohania Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Horilpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Horilpur is Kathej.
What is the pincode of Horilpur?
The pincode of Horilpur is 821109.
What is the population of Horilpur?
Horilpur had a total population of 150, including 83 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Horilpur?
Horilpur had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Horilpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Horilpur was 79.51%. Male literacy was 91.55% and female literacy was 62.75%.