Hansopara - Azamnagar, Katihar
Hansopara is a village situated in the Azamnagar subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Azamnagar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Kharsota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hansopara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hansopara is 225285. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.67 hectares and falls under the 855113 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Hansopara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hansopara
As per Census 2011, Hansopara village has a total population of 1,031 people, consisting of 536 males and 495 females. The village has 243 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 210 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 417 literate and 614 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hansopara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,031 | 536 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 107 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 417 | 269 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 614 | 267 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Hansopara
Hansopara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baghsari Para | South-West | 0.87 km |
| Langardhoa | North | 1.01 km |
| Pasol | East | 1.25 km |
| Chaksatan | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Bati | West | 1.41 km |
| Pariharpur | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Kolhan | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Khodaganj | East | 1.80 km |
| Deogaon | West | 1.95 km |
| Dahara | South-East | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hansopara
Hansopara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khurial, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Hansopara is about 35 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 Hansopara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hansopara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hansopara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hansopara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hansopara
Where is Hansopara located?
Hansopara village is located in Azamnagar Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hansopara?
The Gram Panchayat of Hansopara is Kharsota.
What is the pincode of Hansopara?
The pincode of Hansopara is 855113.
What is the population of Hansopara?
Hansopara has a total population of 1,031, including 536 males and 495 females.
How many households are there in Hansopara?
There are 243 households in Hansopara.
What is the literacy rate in Hansopara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hansopara is 40.45%. Male literacy is 50.19% and female literacy is 29.90%.