Hathira - Thanesar, Kurukshetra
Hathira is a village situated in the Thanesar tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thanesar and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Kurukshetra. Hathira village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hathira is 058477. The village covers a total geographical area of 1105 hectares and falls under the 136119 pincode. Thanesar is the nearest town.
Hathira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tanesar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hathira
As per Census 2011, Hathira village has a total population of 4,404 people, consisting of 2,306 males and 2,098 females. The village has 862 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 571 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,705 literate and 1,699 illiterate residents. Additionally, 830 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hathira are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,404 | 2,306 | 2,098 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 571 | 301 | 270 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 830 | 423 | 407 |
| Literate Population | 2,705 | 1,600 | 1,105 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,699 | 706 | 993 |
Nearby Villages of Hathira
Hathira 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Budhera | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Pastana | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Patanpuri | South | 3.74 km |
| Kirmach | East | 3.90 km |
| Bhukhapuri | South-East | 4.25 km |
| Bursham | East | 4.49 km |
| Barwa | North | 4.69 km |
| Jhinjarpur | North-West | 4.89 km |
| Haibatpur | South | 5.00 km |
| Raison | South-West | 5.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hathira
Hathira is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pindarsi, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kurukshetra to Hathira is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hathira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hathira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hathira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hathira 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hathira
Where is Hathira located?
Hathira village is located in Thanesar Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hathira?
Hathira is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hathira?
The pincode of Hathira is 136119.
What is the population of Hathira?
Hathira has a total population of 4,404, including 2,306 males and 2,098 females.
How many households are there in Hathira?
There are 862 households in Hathira.
What is the literacy rate in Hathira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hathira is 61.42%. Male literacy is 69.38% and female literacy is 52.67%.