Hajnal - Bhalki, Bidar
Hajnal is a village situated in the Bhalki taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhalki and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Nittur(b) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hajnal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hajnal is 599886. The village covers a total geographical area of 670.73 hectares and falls under the 585413 pincode. Bhalki is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Hajnal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhalki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hajnal
As per Census 2011, Hajnal village has a total population of 1,355 people, consisting of 723 males and 632 females. The village has 280 households and a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 830 literate and 525 illiterate residents. Additionally, 376 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 111 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hajnal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,355 | 723 | 632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 96 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 376 | 209 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 60 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 830 | 483 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 525 | 240 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Hajnal
Hajnal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manganpur | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Nittur | West | 2.80 km |
| Dhupatmahagaon | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Hedgapur | North | 3.37 km |
| Gornal | South | 3.46 km |
| Bachepalli | East | 3.60 km |
| Nittur (k) | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Babli | South-East | 4.01 km |
| Chandapur | South | 4.59 km |
| Kotgiyal | South-West | 4.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hajnal
Hajnal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Halbarga, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Bhalki to Hajnal is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Hajnal is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hajnal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hajnal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hajnal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hajnal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hajnal
Where is Hajnal located?
Hajnal village is located in Bhalki Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hajnal?
The Gram Panchayat of Hajnal is Nittur(b).
What is the pincode of Hajnal?
The pincode of Hajnal is 585413.
What is the population of Hajnal?
Hajnal has a total population of 1,355, including 723 males and 632 females.
How many households are there in Hajnal?
There are 280 households in Hajnal.
What is the literacy rate in Hajnal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hajnal is 61.25%. Male literacy is 66.80% and female literacy is 54.91%.