Hemda - Warisaliganj, Nawada
Hemda is a village situated in the Warisaliganj subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Warisaliganj and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Saur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hemda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hemda is 257567. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 805130 pincode. Warisaliganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Hemda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hemda
As per Census 2011, Hemda village has a total population of 1,262 people, consisting of 626 males and 636 females. The village has 215 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 224 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 614 literate and 648 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hemda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,262 | 626 | 636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 114 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 105 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 614 | 382 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 648 | 244 | 404 |
Nearby Villages of Hemda
Hemda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haibatpur | South | 1.03 km |
| Pachwara | West | 1.06 km |
| Chandipur | East | 1.54 km |
| Dariapur | North | 1.68 km |
| Sikandara | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Rajapur | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Saur | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Bermi | South | 2.60 km |
| Makanpur | East | 2.87 km |
| Baso Chak | North-East | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hemda
Hemda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baghi Bardiha, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.3 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 Warisaliganj to Hemda is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Hemda is about 26 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 Hemda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hemda 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 Hemda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hemda 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hemda
Where is Hemda located?
Hemda village is located in Warisaliganj Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hemda?
The Gram Panchayat of Hemda is Saur.
What is the pincode of Hemda?
The pincode of Hemda is 805130.
What is the population of Hemda?
Hemda has a total population of 1,262, including 626 males and 636 females.
How many households are there in Hemda?
There are 215 households in Hemda.
What is the literacy rate in Hemda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hemda is 48.65%. Male literacy is 61.02% and female literacy is 36.48%.