Hibba - Benipatti, Madhubani
Hibba is a village situated in the Benipatti subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Benipatti and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Nav Karhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hibba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hibba is 220327. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.15 hectares and falls under the 847102 pincode. Madhubani is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Hibba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Benipatti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madhubani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hibba
As per Census 2011, Hibba village has a total population of 480 people, consisting of 260 males and 220 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 223 literate and 257 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hibba are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 480 | 260 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 145 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 115 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Hibba
Hibba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Az Rakbe Naokarhi | South-West | 0.83 km |
| Mahua | East | 1.29 km |
| Karhi | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Naokarhi | West | 1.90 km |
| Arazi Pandaul | East | 2.41 km |
| Fakirana | East | 2.48 km |
| Atrauli | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Nagwas | North | 3.03 km |
| Kusmaul | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Jhonjhi | South-East | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hibba
Hibba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Madhubani, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.4 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhubani to Hibba is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Hibba is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hibba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hibba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hibba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hibba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hibba
Where is Hibba located?
Hibba village is located in Benipatti Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hibba?
The Gram Panchayat of Hibba is Nav Karhi.
What is the pincode of Hibba?
The pincode of Hibba is 847102.
What is the population of Hibba?
Hibba has a total population of 480, including 260 males and 220 females.
How many households are there in Hibba?
There are 81 households in Hibba.
What is the literacy rate in Hibba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hibba is 46.46%. Male literacy is 55.77% and female literacy is 35.45%.