Hakam - Marhaura, Saran
Hakam is a village situated in the Marhaura subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marhaura and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Madhopur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hakam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hakam is 233835. The village covers a total geographical area of 13 hectares and falls under the 841418 pincode. Marhaura is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Hakam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Hakam
According to the 2011 Census, Hakam village had a total population of 420 people, including 203 males and 217 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,069 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.82%, with male literacy at 64.52% and female literacy at 28.57%.
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 | 420 | 203 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 48 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 100 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 103 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Hakam
Hakam 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 Hakam
Hakam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Hakam.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Marhaura to Hakam is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Hakam is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hakam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hakam 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 Hakam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hakam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Hakam
Where is Hakam located?
Hakam village is located in Marhaura Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hakam?
The Gram Panchayat of Hakam is Madhopur.
What is the pincode of Hakam?
The pincode of Hakam is 841418.
What is the population of Hakam?
Hakam had a total population of 420, including 203 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Hakam?
Hakam had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hakam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hakam was 45.82%. Male literacy was 64.52% and female literacy was 28.57%.