Husru - Kharaundhi, Garhwa

Husru is a village situated in the Kharaundhi subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kharaundhi and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Garhwa. Kariwadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Husru village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Husru is 347137. The village covers a total geographical area of 898 hectares and falls under the 822112 pincode. Bhavnathpur is the nearest town.

Husru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Husru

As per Census 2011, Husru village has a total population of 2,335 people, consisting of 1,181 males and 1,154 females. The village has 492 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 486 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,052 literate and 1,283 illiterate residents. Additionally, 548 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 539 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Husru are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,3351,1811,154
Child Population (0–6 yrs)486240246
Scheduled Castes (SC)548288260
Scheduled Tribes (ST)539257282
Literate Population1,052706346
Illiterate Population1,283475808

Nearby Villages of Husru

Husru 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Bhaluhi Alias KariwadihSouth-West1.79 km
SisriSouth-East2.57 km
SundiSouth-West2.85 km
TorelawaEast3.08 km
PipraNorth-East3.08 km
ChandnaNorth3.12 km
PipriWest3.39 km
KhokhaNorth-West3.95 km
ChandniSouth4.51 km
ArangiEast4.58 km

Transport and Connectivity of Husru

Public transport in the Husru is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nagar Untari, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Husru is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Husru

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Husru village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Husru

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Husru village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Husru

Where is Husru located?

Husru village is located in Kharaundhi Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Husru?

The Gram Panchayat of Husru is Kariwadih.

What is the pincode of Husru?

The pincode of Husru is 822112.

What is the population of Husru?

Husru has a total population of 2,335, including 1,181 males and 1,154 females.

How many households are there in Husru?

There are 492 households in Husru.

What is the literacy rate in Husru?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Husru is 45.05%. Male literacy is 59.78% and female literacy is 29.98%.