Halimpur - Sahebganj, Muzaffarpur
Halimpur is a village situated in the Sahebganj subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahebganj and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Halimpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Halimpur is 228054. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.7 hectares and falls under the 843125 pincode. Sahebganj is the nearest town, located about 5 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 2,839 people, including 1,534 males and 1,305 females, living in 525 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.88%, with male literacy at 72.05% and female literacy at 48.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 497, 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 Population | 2,839 | 1,534 | 1,305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 513 | 289 | 224 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 497 | 272 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,416 | 897 | 519 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,423 | 637 | 786 |
Nearby Villages of Halimpur
Halimpur 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 Halimpur
Halimpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahebganj to Halimpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Halimpur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Halimpur
Where is Halimpur located?
Halimpur village is located in Sahebganj Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Halimpur?
Halimpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Halimpur?
The pincode of Halimpur is 843125.
What is the population of Halimpur?
Halimpur had a total population of 2,839, including 1,534 males and 1,305 females.
How many households are there in Halimpur?
Halimpur had 525 households.
What is the literacy rate in Halimpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halimpur was 60.88%. Male literacy was 72.05% and female literacy was 48.01%.