Halsi - Halsi, Lakhisarai
Halsi is a village situated in the Halsi subdivision of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. Halsi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Halsi is 243768. The village covers a total geographical area of 781.1 hectares and falls under the 811311 pincode. Lakhisarai is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Halsi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Halsi
As per Census 2011, Halsi village has a total population of 6,334 people, consisting of 3,280 males and 3,054 females. The village has 1,036 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,223 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,864 literate and 3,470 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,541 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Halsi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,334 | 3,280 | 3,054 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,223 | 624 | 599 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,541 | 811 | 730 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,864 | 1,683 | 1,181 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,470 | 1,597 | 1,873 |
Nearby Villages of Halsi
Halsi 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 Halsi
Public transport in the Halsi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Halsi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhisarai to Halsi is about 15 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 Halsi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Halsi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Halsi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Halsi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Halsi
Where is Halsi located?
Halsi village is located in Halsi Subdivision, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Halsi?
Halsi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Halsi?
The pincode of Halsi is 811311.
What is the population of Halsi?
Halsi has a total population of 6,334, including 3,280 males and 3,054 females.
How many households are there in Halsi?
There are 1,036 households in Halsi.
What is the literacy rate in Halsi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halsi is 45.22%. Male literacy is 51.31% and female literacy is 38.67%.