Halai - Morwa, Samastipur

Halai is a village situated in the Morwa subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Morwa and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Banbeera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Halai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Halai is 236745. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 848505 pincode. Samsatipur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Halai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Halai

According to the 2011 Census, Halai village had a total population of 2,139 people, including 1,099 males and 1,040 females, living in 377 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.35%, with male literacy at 67.01% and female literacy at 49.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 372, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.

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 Population2,1391,0991,040
Child Population (0–6 yrs)444220224
Scheduled Castes (SC)372192180
Scheduled Tribes (ST)642
Literate Population989589400
Illiterate Population1,150510640

Nearby Villages of Halai

Halai 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MahmudpurNorth-East0.88 km
BanbiraNorth-West1.13 km
KumaiaWest1.29 km
Hasanpur Kandh PakarSouth1.48 km
RaghunathpurSouth-West1.99 km
Bazidpur KarnaiSouth2.03 km
PachbhindaNorth-East2.08 km
Murtazapur MakundNorth-West2.11 km
Reriati Urf KutubpurSouth-West2.37 km
DadanpurNorth-East2.39 km

Transport and Connectivity of Halai

Halai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shahpur Patoree, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samsatipur to Halai is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Halai is about 27 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 Halai

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Halai village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Halai

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Halai village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Halai

Where is Halai located?

Halai village is located in Morwa Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Halai?

The Gram Panchayat of Halai is Banbeera.

What is the pincode of Halai?

The pincode of Halai is 848505.

What is the population of Halai?

Halai had a total population of 2,139, including 1,099 males and 1,040 females.

How many households are there in Halai?

Halai had 377 households.

What is the literacy rate in Halai?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halai was 58.35%. Male literacy was 67.01% and female literacy was 49.02%.