Hathsar - Marhaura, Saran
Hathsar is a village situated in the Marhaura subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marhaura and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Hathisar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hathsar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hathsar is 233789. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 841443 pincode. Marhaura is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Hathsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Hathsar
According to the 2011 Census, Hathsar village had a total population of 2,885 people, including 1,436 males and 1,449 females, living in 538 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.03%, with male literacy at 75.33% and female literacy at 51.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 405.
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 | 2,885 | 1,436 | 1,449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 437 | 228 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 405 | 195 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,543 | 910 | 633 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,342 | 526 | 816 |
Nearby Villages of Hathsar
Hathsar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khalispur | South | 0.95 km |
| Sardharae-ke-tola | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Gaura | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Khabsi | North | 1.47 km |
| Bhatwalia | West | 1.48 km |
| Usuri Khurd | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Narharpur Chamari | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Khalispur | North | 2.18 km |
| Pirauta Khas Ghurahu | West | 2.26 km |
| Khabsa | North-West | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hathsar
Hathsar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tejpurwa Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.7 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 Marhaura to Hathsar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Hathsar is about 22 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 Hathsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hathsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hathsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hathsar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Hathsar
Where is Hathsar located?
Hathsar village is located in Marhaura Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hathsar?
The Gram Panchayat of Hathsar is Hathisar.
What is the pincode of Hathsar?
The pincode of Hathsar is 841443.
What is the population of Hathsar?
Hathsar had a total population of 2,885, including 1,436 males and 1,449 females.
How many households are there in Hathsar?
Hathsar had 538 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hathsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hathsar was 63.03%. Male literacy was 75.33% and female literacy was 51.05%.