Hanswar
Hanswar is a village located in Manihari subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Manihari (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Nima is the gram panchayat of Hanswar village.
Here you can discover what makes Hanswar unique in its vibrant Manihari-Katihar region. You’ll see Hanswar’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 Hanswar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hanswar is 225714. The village spans a total geographical area of 753.9 hectares. Manihari is nearest town to Hanswar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Hanswar
Population of Hanswar
According to the 2011 Census, Hanswar has a total population of about 2,631, with approximately 1,395 males and 1,236 females. The sex ratio is around 886 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 450 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 598 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 500. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.74%, with male literacy at about 53.98% and female literacy near 40.70%. There are around 575 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hanswar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,631 | 1,395 | 1,236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 450 | 229 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 598 | 309 | 289 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 500 | 262 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 1,256 | 753 | 503 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,375 | 642 | 733 |
Connectivity of Hanswar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hanswar. As per the 2011 stats, Hanswar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hanswar
Knowing the nearby villages of Hanswar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hanswar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hanswar
- Where is Hanswar located?
- Hanswar village is situated in Manihari Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hanswar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hanswar is Nima (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Hanswar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hanswar is 2,631, with 1,395 males and 1,236 females.
- How many households are there in Hanswar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hanswar village has a total of 575 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hanswar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hanswar is 47.74%. The male literacy rate is 53.98%, while the female literacy rate is 40.70%.