Hura Hajra - Azamnagar, Katihar
Hura Hajra is a village situated in the Azamnagar subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Azamnagar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Gorakhpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hura Hajra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hura Hajra is 225125. The village covers a total geographical area of 6.92 hectares and falls under the 855113 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Hura Hajra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Hura Hajra
According to the 2011 Census, Hura Hajra village had a total population of 366 people, including 196 males and 170 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.43%, with male literacy at 40.85% and female literacy at 28.99%.
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 | 366 | 196 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 67 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 129 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Hura Hajra
Hura Hajra 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 Hura Hajra
Public transport in the Hura Hajra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Hura Hajra.
| 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Hura Hajra is about 45 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 Hura Hajra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hura Hajra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hura Hajra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hura Hajra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hura Hajra
Where is Hura Hajra located?
Hura Hajra village is located in Azamnagar Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hura Hajra?
The Gram Panchayat of Hura Hajra is Gorakhpur.
What is the pincode of Hura Hajra?
The pincode of Hura Hajra is 855113.
What is the population of Hura Hajra?
Hura Hajra had a total population of 366, including 196 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Hura Hajra?
Hura Hajra had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hura Hajra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hura Hajra was 35.43%. Male literacy was 40.85% and female literacy was 28.99%.