Habra - Sarenga, Bankura
Habra is a village situated in the Sarenga subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Goalbari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Habra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Habra is 329676. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.97 hectares and falls under the 722149 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Habra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Habra
As per Census 2011, Habra village has a total population of 175 people, consisting of 88 males and 87 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 124 literate and 51 illiterate residents. Additionally, 175 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Habra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 175 | 88 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 88 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 75 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 13 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Habra
Habra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Andharia | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Telijant | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Ambakra | North | 1.90 km |
| Saldahara | West | 1.98 km |
| Kenduadangri | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Kadambandh | North | 2.53 km |
| Dhanisukni | North | 2.61 km |
| Baraamlatara | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Rengtia | East | 2.79 km |
| Bhalukchira | South | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Habra
Habra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Garhbeta, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatra to Habra is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Habra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Habra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Habra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Habra 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Habra
Where is Habra located?
Habra village is located in Sarenga Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Habra?
The Gram Panchayat of Habra is Goalbari.
What is the pincode of Habra?
The pincode of Habra is 722149.
What is the population of Habra?
Habra has a total population of 175, including 88 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Habra?
There are 32 households in Habra.
What is the literacy rate in Habra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Habra is 70.86%. Male literacy is 85.23% and female literacy is 56.32%.