Hedayatpur - Mahua, Vaishali
Hedayatpur is a village situated in the Mahua subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahua and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Fulwaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hedayatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hedayatpur is 235284. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 844122 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Hedayatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hedayatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Hedayatpur village had a total population of 1,688 people, including 883 males and 805 females, living in 281 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.64%, with male literacy at 74.62% and female literacy at 57.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 174.
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 | 1,688 | 883 | 805 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 327 | 166 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 94 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 907 | 535 | 372 |
| Illiterate Population | 781 | 348 | 433 |
Nearby Villages of Hedayatpur
Hedayatpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhatwara Rae Bhan | South | 0.88 km |
| Chak Malkani | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Madhopur Nijwan | North | 1.11 km |
| Goddopur | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Shankarpur | East | 1.62 km |
| Sherpur Chhatwara | South | 1.90 km |
| Dayalpur | North | 2.15 km |
| Kadirpur | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Sadabpur Mahua | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Narsinghpur Bagahi | South-East | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hedayatpur
Hedayatpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bithauli, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Hedayatpur is about 24 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 Hedayatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hedayatpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hedayatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hedayatpur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hedayatpur
Where is Hedayatpur located?
Hedayatpur village is located in Mahua Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hedayatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hedayatpur is Fulwaria.
What is the pincode of Hedayatpur?
The pincode of Hedayatpur is 844122.
What is the population of Hedayatpur?
Hedayatpur had a total population of 1,688, including 883 males and 805 females.
How many households are there in Hedayatpur?
Hedayatpur had 281 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hedayatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hedayatpur was 66.64%. Male literacy was 74.62% and female literacy was 57.76%.