Halena - Weir, Bharatpur
Halena is a village situated in the Weir tehsil of Bharatpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Weir and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Bharatpur. Halena village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Halena is 074918. The village covers a total geographical area of 743.93 hectares and falls under the 321601 pincode. Weir is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Halena village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Weir Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Halena
As per Census 2011, Halena village has a total population of 6,830 people, consisting of 3,589 males and 3,241 females. The village has 1,224 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,048 literate and 2,782 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,186 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 42 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Halena are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,830 | 3,589 | 3,241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,128 | 604 | 524 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,186 | 1,156 | 1,030 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 4,048 | 2,506 | 1,542 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,782 | 1,083 | 1,699 |
Nearby Villages of Halena
Halena 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tilchivi | West | 2.05 km |
| Pali | North | 2.10 km |
| Bara Khurd | South | 2.23 km |
| Irniya | West | 2.27 km |
| Kherli Goojar | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Naswara | East | 2.46 km |
| Nayagaon Mafi | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Bewar | East | 3.02 km |
| Moloni | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Sarsaina | North-West | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Halena
Halena is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tarcherra Brlrm, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.4 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 Weir to Halena is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Halena 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 Halena
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Halena village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Halena
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Halena village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Halena
Where is Halena located?
Halena village is located in Weir Tehsil, Bharatpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Halena?
Halena is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Halena?
The pincode of Halena is 321601.
What is the population of Halena?
Halena has a total population of 6,830, including 3,589 males and 3,241 females.
How many households are there in Halena?
There are 1,224 households in Halena.
What is the literacy rate in Halena?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halena is 59.27%. Male literacy is 69.82% and female literacy is 47.58%.