Hira Kanhauli - Parsauni, Sitamarhi
Hira Kanhauli is a village situated in the Parsauni subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parsauni and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Parsauni Khirodhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hira Kanhauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hira Kanhauli is 219395. The village covers a total geographical area of 135 hectares and falls under the 847102 pincode. Belsand is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Hira Kanhauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hira Kanhauli
According to the 2011 Census, Hira Kanhauli village had a total population of 2,312 people, including 1,241 males and 1,071 females, living in 501 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.47%, with male literacy at 66.09% and female literacy at 40.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 534.
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 | 2,312 | 1,241 | 1,071 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 410 | 200 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 534 | 284 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,036 | 688 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,276 | 553 | 723 |
Nearby Villages of Hira Kanhauli
Hira Kanhauli 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 Hira Kanhauli
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Hira Kanhauli. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Hira Kanhauli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Belsand to Hira Kanhauli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitamarhi to Hira Kanhauli is about 20 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 Hira Kanhauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hira Kanhauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hira Kanhauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hira Kanhauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hira Kanhauli
Where is Hira Kanhauli located?
Hira Kanhauli village is located in Parsauni Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hira Kanhauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Hira Kanhauli is Parsauni Khirodhar.
What is the pincode of Hira Kanhauli?
The pincode of Hira Kanhauli is 847102.
What is the population of Hira Kanhauli?
Hira Kanhauli had a total population of 2,312, including 1,241 males and 1,071 females.
How many households are there in Hira Kanhauli?
Hira Kanhauli had 501 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hira Kanhauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hira Kanhauli was 54.47%. Male literacy was 66.09% and female literacy was 40.42%.