Hasanpur - Thakurganj, Kishanganj

Hasanpur is a village situated in the Thakurganj subdivision of Kishanganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurganj and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Kishanganj. Chettal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hasanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hasanpur is 222433. The village covers a total geographical area of 89 hectares and falls under the 855116 pincode. Thakurganj is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Hasanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Hasanpur

As per Census 2011, Hasanpur village has a total population of 624 people, consisting of 315 males and 309 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 232 literate and 392 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 58 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hasanpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population624315309
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1015447
Scheduled Castes (SC)1376
Scheduled Tribes (ST)583226
Literate Population23214290
Illiterate Population392173219

Nearby Villages of Hasanpur

Hasanpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KachhudahNorth0.75 km
DogachhiNorth-West1.51 km
Gual ToliEast1.68 km
ChhaitalWest1.84 km
GalgaliaSouth-East2.40 km
BhagkharnaEast2.40 km
DudhmanjarNorth-East2.40 km
PatesariNorth-East2.81 km
RuidhasaSouth-West2.95 km
BurhnaiSouth3.02 km

Transport and Connectivity of Hasanpur

Hasanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Taiabpur, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thakurganj to Hasanpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kishanganj to Hasanpur is about 55 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 Hasanpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hasanpur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Hasanpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hasanpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Hasanpur

Where is Hasanpur located?

Hasanpur village is located in Thakurganj Subdivision, Kishanganj district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Hasanpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Hasanpur is Chettal.

What is the pincode of Hasanpur?

The pincode of Hasanpur is 855116.

What is the population of Hasanpur?

Hasanpur has a total population of 624, including 315 males and 309 females.

How many households are there in Hasanpur?

There are 137 households in Hasanpur.

What is the literacy rate in Hasanpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hasanpur is 37.18%. Male literacy is 45.08% and female literacy is 29.13%.