Hetimpur - Vidyapati Nagar, Samastipur
Hetimpur is a village situated in the Vidyapati Nagar subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vidyapati Nagar and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Bangraha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hetimpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hetimpur is 236998. The village covers a total geographical area of 124 hectares and falls under the 848503 pincode. Dalsinghsarai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Hetimpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hetimpur
As per Census 2011, Hetimpur village has a total population of 1,922 people, consisting of 1,016 males and 906 females. The village has 407 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 382 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 871 literate and 1,051 illiterate residents. Additionally, 324 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hetimpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,922 | 1,016 | 906 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 382 | 211 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 324 | 169 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 871 | 549 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,051 | 467 | 584 |
Nearby Villages of Hetimpur
Hetimpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bangraha | North | 1.29 km |
| Barhauna | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Isapur | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Chetra | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Dhanirampur | North | 1.54 km |
| Semri | East | 2.35 km |
| Chak Umar | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Kancha | North | 2.87 km |
| Harpur Bochaha | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Khesraha | North-West | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hetimpur
Public transport in the Hetimpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harpar Bochaha, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalsinghsarai to Hetimpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Hetimpur is about 36 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 Hetimpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hetimpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hetimpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hetimpur 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 Hetimpur
Where is Hetimpur located?
Hetimpur village is located in Vidyapati Nagar Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hetimpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hetimpur is Bangraha.
What is the pincode of Hetimpur?
The pincode of Hetimpur is 848503.
What is the population of Hetimpur?
Hetimpur has a total population of 1,922, including 1,016 males and 906 females.
How many households are there in Hetimpur?
There are 407 households in Hetimpur.
What is the literacy rate in Hetimpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hetimpur is 45.32%. Male literacy is 54.04% and female literacy is 35.54%.