Khawas Tola - Hasanpur, Samastipur
Khawas Tola is a village situated in the Hasanpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hasanpur and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Fulhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khawas Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khawas Tola is 237289. The village covers a total geographical area of 35 hectares and falls under the 848205 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Khawas Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khawas Tola
According to the 2011 Census, Khawas Tola village had a total population of 1,153 people, including 624 males and 529 females, living in 218 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.79%, with male literacy at 62.70% and female literacy at 36.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 295.
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 | 1,153 | 624 | 529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 112 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 162 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 321 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 672 | 303 | 369 |
Nearby Villages of Khawas Tola
Khawas Tola is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khawas Tola
Public transport in the Khawas Tola is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khawas Tola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Rosera to Khawas Tola is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Khawas Tola is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khawas Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khawas Tola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khawas Tola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khawas Tola 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 Khawas Tola
Where is Khawas Tola located?
Khawas Tola village is located in Hasanpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khawas Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Khawas Tola is Fulhara.
What is the pincode of Khawas Tola?
The pincode of Khawas Tola is 848205.
What is the population of Khawas Tola?
Khawas Tola had a total population of 1,153, including 624 males and 529 females.
How many households are there in Khawas Tola?
Khawas Tola had 218 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khawas Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khawas Tola was 50.79%. Male literacy was 62.70% and female literacy was 36.78%.