Hatgaon - Terhagachh, Kishanganj
Hatgaon is a village situated in the Terhagachh subdivision of Kishanganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Terhagachh and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Kishanganj. Haatgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hatgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatgaon is 222217. The village covers a total geographical area of 168 hectares and falls under the 855101 pincode. Bahadurganj is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Hatgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hatgaon
As per Census 2011, Hatgaon village has a total population of 1,750 people, consisting of 883 males and 867 females. The village has 335 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 353 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 810 literate and 940 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hatgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,750 | 883 | 867 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 353 | 173 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 810 | 534 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 940 | 349 | 591 |
Nearby Villages of Hatgaon
Hatgaon 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 Hatgaon
Public transport in the Hatgaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahadurganj to Hatgaon is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kishanganj to Hatgaon is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hatgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatgaon 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 Hatgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hatgaon
Where is Hatgaon located?
Hatgaon village is located in Terhagachh Subdivision, Kishanganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hatgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Hatgaon is Haatgaon.
What is the pincode of Hatgaon?
The pincode of Hatgaon is 855101.
What is the population of Hatgaon?
Hatgaon has a total population of 1,750, including 883 males and 867 females.
How many households are there in Hatgaon?
There are 335 households in Hatgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Hatgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hatgaon is 46.29%. Male literacy is 60.48% and female literacy is 31.83%.