Hisri - Bariyatu, Latehar

Hisri is a village situated in the Bariyatu subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bariatu and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Latehar. Phulsu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hisri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hisri is 367435. The village covers a total geographical area of 522 hectares and falls under the 829202 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.

Hisri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Latehar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hisri

According to the 2011 Census, Hisri village had a total population of 1,144 people, including 571 males and 573 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.04%, with male literacy at 69.78% and female literacy at 50.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 248, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 457.

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 Population1,144571573
Child Population (0–6 yrs)223111112
Scheduled Castes (SC)248126122
Scheduled Tribes (ST)457232225
Literate Population553321232
Illiterate Population591250341

Nearby Villages of Hisri

Hisri 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)
MukkiNorth-West1.08 km
KarmaSouth-East2.21 km
PhulsuSouth-West2.27 km
GargamaNorth-East2.88 km
MailamNorth-West2.99 km
RudSouth3.06 km
GurbeNorth3.32 km
LatuWest3.46 km
BathetSouth-East4.64 km
RonheEast4.89 km

Transport and Connectivity of Hisri

Hisri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tori, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 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 Latehar to Hisri is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hisri

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

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

Health Facilities in Hisri

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Hisri

Where is Hisri located?

Hisri village is located in Bariyatu Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Hisri?

The Gram Panchayat of Hisri is Phulsu.

What is the pincode of Hisri?

The pincode of Hisri is 829202.

What is the population of Hisri?

Hisri had a total population of 1,144, including 571 males and 573 females.

How many households are there in Hisri?

Hisri had 199 households.

What is the literacy rate in Hisri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hisri was 60.04%. Male literacy was 69.78% and female literacy was 50.33%.