Haseli - Falka, Katihar
Haseli is a village situated in the Falka subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Falka and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Rahata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haseli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haseli is 224260. The village covers a total geographical area of 663 hectares and falls under the 854114 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Haseli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Haseli
As per Census 2011, Haseli village has a total population of 3,825 people, consisting of 1,999 males and 1,826 females. The village has 739 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 752 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,285 literate and 2,540 illiterate residents. Additionally, 829 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,045 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Haseli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,825 | 1,999 | 1,826 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 752 | 388 | 364 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 829 | 437 | 392 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,045 | 541 | 504 |
| Literate Population | 1,285 | 830 | 455 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,540 | 1,169 | 1,371 |
Nearby Villages of Haseli
Haseli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babhani | South | 2.27 km |
| Kajra | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Mangan Patti | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Baretha Milik | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Pirmokam | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Lohjar | East | 3.55 km |
| Sahara Milik | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Chhotki Chatar | East | 3.90 km |
| Baretha | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Aarakol | South-East | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haseli
Haseli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarsi, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Katihar to Haseli is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haseli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haseli 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Haseli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haseli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Haseli
Where is Haseli located?
Haseli village is located in Falka Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haseli?
The Gram Panchayat of Haseli is Rahata.
What is the pincode of Haseli?
The pincode of Haseli is 854114.
What is the population of Haseli?
Haseli has a total population of 3,825, including 1,999 males and 1,826 females.
How many households are there in Haseli?
There are 739 households in Haseli.
What is the literacy rate in Haseli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haseli is 33.59%. Male literacy is 41.52% and female literacy is 24.92%.