Hingua Village - Dariapur, Saran
Hingua is a village situated in the Dariapur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dariapur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Hariharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hingua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hingua is 234127. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 841222 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Hingua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hingua
As per Census 2011, Hingua village has a total population of 1,295 people, consisting of 604 males and 691 females. The village has 188 households and a sex ratio of 1,144 females per 1,000 males. There are 208 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 703 literate and 592 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hingua are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,295 | 604 | 691 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 91 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 34 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 703 | 400 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 592 | 204 | 388 |
Nearby Villages of Hingua
Hingua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhaua Patti | West | 1.21 km |
| Jagarnathpur | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Murli Sirsia | North | 1.45 km |
| Nawada | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Basantpur | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Panre Tola | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Sobhepur | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Parsa | West | 2.24 km |
| Barki Sirsia | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Jogini | South-West | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hingua
Public transport in the Hingua is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Panchpatia Deoria Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 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 Chapra to Hingua is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Hingua is about 32 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 Hingua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hingua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Hingua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hingua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hingua
Where is Hingua located?
Hingua village is located in Dariapur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hingua?
The Gram Panchayat of Hingua is Hariharpur.
What is the pincode of Hingua?
The pincode of Hingua is 841222.
What is the population of Hingua?
Hingua has a total population of 1,295, including 604 males and 691 females.
How many households are there in Hingua?
There are 188 households in Hingua.
What is the literacy rate in Hingua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hingua is 54.29%. Male literacy is 66.23% and female literacy is 43.85%.