Usari Khurd - Hasanpura, Siwan
Usari Khurd is a village situated in the Hasanpura subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hasanpura and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Usari Buzurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Usari Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Usari Khurd is 232627. The village covers a total geographical area of 163 hectares and falls under the 841236 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Usari Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raghunathpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Siwan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Usari Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Usari Khurd village had a total population of 3,126 people, including 1,540 males and 1,586 females, living in 498 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.50%, with male literacy at 80.99% and female literacy at 58.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 215.
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 | 3,126 | 1,540 | 1,586 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 585 | 304 | 281 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 99 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,766 | 1,001 | 765 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,360 | 539 | 821 |
Nearby Villages of Usari Khurd
Usari Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Usari Buzurg | South | 0.68 km |
| Kabilpura | North | 1.05 km |
| Kabiruddin Chak | South | 1.22 km |
| Banri Sarai | South | 1.32 km |
| Jhaua | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Saraiya | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Dhanauti | West | 1.77 km |
| Aranda | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Ujaraha | North | 1.88 km |
| Bhikhpur Bhagwanpur | South-West | 1.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Usari Khurd
Usari Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Duraundha Jn, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.4 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 Siwan to Usari Khurd is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Usari Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Usari Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Usari Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Usari Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Usari Khurd
Where is Usari Khurd located?
Usari Khurd village is located in Hasanpura Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Usari Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Usari Khurd is Usari Buzurg.
What is the pincode of Usari Khurd?
The pincode of Usari Khurd is 841236.
What is the population of Usari Khurd?
Usari Khurd had a total population of 3,126, including 1,540 males and 1,586 females.
How many households are there in Usari Khurd?
Usari Khurd had 498 households.
What is the literacy rate in Usari Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Usari Khurd was 69.50%. Male literacy was 80.99% and female literacy was 58.62%.