Hinduni - Phulwari, Patna
Hinduni is a village situated in the Phulwari subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulwari and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Nohsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hinduni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hinduni is 245339. The village covers a total geographical area of 188 hectares and falls under the 801505 pincode. Phuwari is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Hinduni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Hinduni
According to the 2011 Census, Hinduni village had a total population of 3,283 people, including 1,767 males and 1,516 females, living in 606 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.39%, with male literacy at 68.82% and female literacy at 48.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,461.
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 | 3,283 | 1,767 | 1,516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 611 | 340 | 271 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,461 | 773 | 688 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,587 | 982 | 605 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,696 | 785 | 911 |
Nearby Villages of Hinduni
Hinduni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurkuri | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Ismailpur Dhibra | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Nawada | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Alampur Gonpura | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Fatehpur Dhibra | South | 2.23 km |
| Nadiawan | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Bhusaula Danapur | West | 2.84 km |
| Chilbili | East | 2.90 km |
| Az Rakbe Janipur | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Khardiha | South-East | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hinduni
Hinduni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Danapur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 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 Phuwari to Hinduni is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Hinduni is about 15 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 Hinduni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hinduni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hinduni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hinduni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Hinduni
Where is Hinduni located?
Hinduni village is located in Phulwari Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hinduni?
The Gram Panchayat of Hinduni is Nohsa.
What is the pincode of Hinduni?
The pincode of Hinduni is 801505.
What is the population of Hinduni?
Hinduni had a total population of 3,283, including 1,767 males and 1,516 females.
How many households are there in Hinduni?
Hinduni had 606 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hinduni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hinduni was 59.39%. Male literacy was 68.82% and female literacy was 48.59%.