Hinganpura - Noorsarai, Nalanda
Hinganpura is a village situated in the Noorsarai subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Noorsarai and around 3 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Barara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hinganpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hinganpura is 244691. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 803118 pincode. Biharsharif is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Hinganpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hinganpura
As per Census 2011, Hinganpura village has a total population of 1,791 people, consisting of 912 males and 879 females. The village has 290 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 340 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 985 literate and 806 illiterate residents. Additionally, 409 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hinganpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,791 | 912 | 879 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 340 | 169 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 409 | 205 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 985 | 600 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 806 | 312 | 494 |
Nearby Villages of Hinganpura
Hinganpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Musepur Saifuddin | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Doia | West | 1.20 km |
| Mandachh | South | 1.52 km |
| Ibrahimpur | North | 1.83 km |
| Raghopur | East | 2.06 km |
| Baburbana | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Kakaria | North | 2.24 km |
| Jamnapur | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Barara | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Musepur | North | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hinganpura
Hinganpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dekpura Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.6 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biharsharif to Hinganpura is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hinganpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hinganpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hinganpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hinganpura 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Hinganpura
Where is Hinganpura located?
Hinganpura village is located in Noorsarai Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hinganpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Hinganpura is Barara.
What is the pincode of Hinganpura?
The pincode of Hinganpura is 803118.
What is the population of Hinganpura?
Hinganpura has a total population of 1,791, including 912 males and 879 females.
How many households are there in Hinganpura?
There are 290 households in Hinganpura.
What is the literacy rate in Hinganpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hinganpura is 55.00%. Male literacy is 65.79% and female literacy is 43.80%.