Hatrun - Balapur, Akola
Hatrun is a village situated in the Balapur tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balapur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Hatrun village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatrun is 529906. The village covers a total geographical area of 1554.14 hectares and falls under the 444109 pincode. Balapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Hatrun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hatrun
As per Census 2011, Hatrun village has a total population of 5,610 people, consisting of 2,908 males and 2,702 females. The village has 1,188 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 752 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,426 literate and 1,184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 619 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 102 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hatrun are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,610 | 2,908 | 2,702 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 752 | 375 | 377 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 619 | 305 | 314 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 64 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 4,426 | 2,367 | 2,059 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,184 | 541 | 643 |
Nearby Villages of Hatrun
Hatrun 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malwada | East | 2.31 km |
| Shingoli | West | 2.54 km |
| Morzadi | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Dudhala | North-East | 3.58 km |
| Lonagra | East | 4.07 km |
| Mandala | North-East | 4.63 km |
| Ural Bk. | South-West | 4.86 km |
| Hatla | East | 5.09 km |
| Manjari | South-East | 5.09 km |
| Andura Bhag 1 | North-West | 5.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hatrun
Hatrun is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gaigaon, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balapur to Hatrun is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Hatrun is about 28 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 Hatrun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatrun village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hatrun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatrun village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hatrun
Where is Hatrun located?
Hatrun village is located in Balapur Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hatrun?
Hatrun is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hatrun?
The pincode of Hatrun is 444109.
What is the population of Hatrun?
Hatrun has a total population of 5,610, including 2,908 males and 2,702 females.
How many households are there in Hatrun?
There are 1,188 households in Hatrun.
What is the literacy rate in Hatrun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hatrun is 78.89%. Male literacy is 81.40% and female literacy is 76.20%.