Handalpur
Handalpur is a village located in Bhagwanpur subdivision of Begusarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Bhagwanpur (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Begusarai. As per 2009 stats, Sanjat is the gram panchayat of Handalpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Handalpur unique in its vibrant Bhagwanpur-Begusarai region. You’ll see Handalpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Handalpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Handalpur is 237668. The village spans a total geographical area of 74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 851119. Begusarai is nearest town to Handalpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Handalpur
Population of Handalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Handalpur has a total population of about 1,139, with approximately 619 males and 520 females. The sex ratio is around 840 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 226 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 188 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.28%, with male literacy at about 66.56% and female literacy near 44.04%. There are around 219 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Handalpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,139 | 619 | 520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 108 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 101 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 641 | 412 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 498 | 207 | 291 |
Connectivity of Handalpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Handalpur. As per the 2011 stats, Handalpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Handalpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Handalpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Handalpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Handalpur
- Where is Handalpur located?
- Handalpur village is situated in Bhagwanpur Subdivision, within the Begusarai district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Handalpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Handalpur is Sanjat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Handalpur?
- The pincode of Handalpur is 851119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Handalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Handalpur is 1,139, with 619 males and 520 females.
- How many households are there in Handalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Handalpur village has a total of 219 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Handalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Handalpur is 56.28%. The male literacy rate is 66.56%, while the female literacy rate is 44.04%.