Hakka - Amour, Purnia
Hakka is a village situated in the Amour subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amour and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Bara Idgah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hakka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hakka is 223822. The village covers a total geographical area of 379 hectares and falls under the 854315 pincode. Purnia is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Hakka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Hakka
According to the 2011 Census, Hakka village had a total population of 8,313 people, including 4,326 males and 3,987 females, living in 1,752 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.57%, with male literacy at 51.25% and female literacy at 35.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 341.
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 | 8,313 | 4,326 | 3,987 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,744 | 882 | 862 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 341 | 179 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,862 | 1,765 | 1,097 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,451 | 2,561 | 2,890 |
Nearby Villages of Hakka
Hakka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Routi | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Nemua | North | 1.39 km |
| Milki | West | 1.46 km |
| Bankora | North | 1.85 km |
| Ikra | East | 2.10 km |
| Dumri | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Dogharia | South | 2.29 km |
| Bangara | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Dubaili | South | 2.57 km |
| Garkaili | North | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hakka
Public transport in the Hakka is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garh Banaili, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purnia to Hakka is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hakka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hakka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Hakka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hakka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hakka
Where is Hakka located?
Hakka village is located in Amour Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hakka?
The Gram Panchayat of Hakka is Bara Idgah.
What is the pincode of Hakka?
The pincode of Hakka is 854315.
What is the population of Hakka?
Hakka had a total population of 8,313, including 4,326 males and 3,987 females.
How many households are there in Hakka?
Hakka had 1,752 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hakka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hakka was 43.57%. Male literacy was 51.25% and female literacy was 35.10%.