Hathanpur - Barsoi, Katihar
Hathanpur is a village situated in the Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barsoi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Lahgaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hathanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hathanpur is 225049. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 854317 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Hathanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Hathanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Hathanpur village had a total population of 368 people, including 197 males and 171 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.93%, with male literacy at 53.74% and female literacy at 43.61%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 368 | 197 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 50 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 79 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 118 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Hathanpur
Hathanpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Hathanpur
Public transport in the Hathanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Hathanpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Hathanpur is about 40 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 Hathanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hathanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hathanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hathanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hathanpur
Where is Hathanpur located?
Hathanpur village is located in Barsoi Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hathanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hathanpur is Lahgaria.
What is the pincode of Hathanpur?
The pincode of Hathanpur is 854317.
What is the population of Hathanpur?
Hathanpur had a total population of 368, including 197 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Hathanpur?
Hathanpur had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hathanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hathanpur was 48.93%. Male literacy was 53.74% and female literacy was 43.61%.