Halimpur - Jamalpur, Munger

Halimpur is a village situated in the Jamalpur subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamalpur and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Indrukh(east) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Halimpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Halimpur is 242745. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 811214 pincode. Jamalpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Halimpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Halimpur

According to the 2011 Census, Halimpur village had a total population of 4,144 people, including 2,219 males and 1,925 females, living in 829 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.42%, with male literacy at 85.79% and female literacy at 69.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 306, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

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 Population4,1442,2191,925
Child Population (0–6 yrs)701375326
Scheduled Castes (SC)306168138
Scheduled Tribes (ST)110
Literate Population2,7001,5821,118
Illiterate Population1,444637807

Nearby Villages of Halimpur

Halimpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GauripurNorth-East1.05 km
Bindwara AraziEast1.45 km
MughrauraEast1.77 km
Garbhu ChakEast1.99 km
SafiabadNorth-East2.09 km
InglishEast2.44 km
RamnagerEast2.57 km
Sirajabad InglishNorth-East2.65 km
Fatma ChakNorth-East2.68 km
BagnaulakhaNorth-East2.71 km

Transport and Connectivity of Halimpur

Halimpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jamalpur Jn, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamalpur to Halimpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Munger to Halimpur is about 14 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 Halimpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Halimpur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Halimpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Halimpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Halimpur

Where is Halimpur located?

Halimpur village is located in Jamalpur Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Halimpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Halimpur is Indrukh(east).

What is the pincode of Halimpur?

The pincode of Halimpur is 811214.

What is the population of Halimpur?

Halimpur had a total population of 4,144, including 2,219 males and 1,925 females.

How many households are there in Halimpur?

Halimpur had 829 households.

What is the literacy rate in Halimpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halimpur was 78.42%. Male literacy was 85.79% and female literacy was 69.92%.