Hajrakhap - Sirdala, Nawada
Hajrakhap is a village situated in the Sirdala subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirdala and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Akauna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hajrakhap village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hajrakhap is 258302. The village covers a total geographical area of 82 hectares and falls under the 805114 pincode. Hisua is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Hajrakhap village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hajrakhap
As per Census 2011, Hajrakhap village has a total population of 1,071 people, consisting of 567 males and 504 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 187 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 535 literate and 536 illiterate residents. Additionally, 267 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hajrakhap are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,071 | 567 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 99 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 267 | 141 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 535 | 363 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 204 | 332 |
Nearby Villages of Hajrakhap
Hajrakhap 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sidhaul | East | 0.79 km |
| Bhita | South | 0.79 km |
| Jagdishpur | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Hemza Dewpal | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Mahmad Nagar | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Nad | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Nawada | East | 1.55 km |
| Laun | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Chamotha | North | 1.85 km |
| Takiya | South-East | 1.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hajrakhap
Public transport in the Hajrakhap is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tilaya, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Hisua to Hajrakhap is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Hajrakhap is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hajrakhap
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hajrakhap 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hajrakhap
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hajrakhap village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hajrakhap
Where is Hajrakhap located?
Hajrakhap village is located in Sirdala Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hajrakhap?
The Gram Panchayat of Hajrakhap is Akauna.
What is the pincode of Hajrakhap?
The pincode of Hajrakhap is 805114.
What is the population of Hajrakhap?
Hajrakhap has a total population of 1,071, including 567 males and 504 females.
How many households are there in Hajrakhap?
There are 165 households in Hajrakhap.
What is the literacy rate in Hajrakhap?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hajrakhap is 49.95%. Male literacy is 64.02% and female literacy is 34.13%.