Hisai - Mangrulpir, Washim
Hisai is a village situated in the Mangrulpir tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangrulpir and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Hisai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hisai is 530779. The village covers a total geographical area of 375.07 hectares and falls under the 444402 pincode. Mangrulpir is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Hisai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Washim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hisai
As per Census 2011, Hisai village has a total population of 929 people, consisting of 485 males and 444 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 736 literate and 193 illiterate residents. Additionally, 216 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 143 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hisai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 929 | 485 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 114 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 78 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 736 | 408 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 77 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Hisai
Hisai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohogavan | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Chambhai | East | 2.04 km |
| Ajgaon | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Jamb | South | 2.83 km |
| Pimpalkhuta | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Baldeo | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Icha | North-West | 3.64 km |
| Kanzara | West | 4.01 km |
| Shahapur Kh. | South-East | 4.18 km |
| Chinchala | South | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hisai
Hisai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jaulka, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangrulpir to Hisai is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Hisai is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hisai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hisai 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 Hisai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hisai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hisai
Where is Hisai located?
Hisai village is located in Mangrulpir Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hisai?
Hisai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hisai?
The pincode of Hisai is 444402.
What is the population of Hisai?
Hisai has a total population of 929, including 485 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Hisai?
There are 197 households in Hisai.
What is the literacy rate in Hisai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hisai is 79.22%. Male literacy is 84.12% and female literacy is 73.87%.