Hanumanganj - Ekma, Saran
Hanumanganj is a village situated in the Ekma subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ekma and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Baliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hanumanganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanumanganj is 233262. The village covers a total geographical area of 39 hectares and falls under the 841204 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Hanumanganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hanumanganj
As per Census 2011, Hanumanganj village has a total population of 779 people, consisting of 399 males and 380 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 528 literate and 251 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 92 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hanumanganj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 779 | 399 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 61 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 528 | 296 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 103 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Hanumanganj
Hanumanganj 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 Hanumanganj
Hanumanganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Hanumanganj is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Hanumanganj is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hanumanganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanumanganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Hanumanganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hanumanganj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hanumanganj
Where is Hanumanganj located?
Hanumanganj village is located in Ekma Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hanumanganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Hanumanganj is Baliya.
What is the pincode of Hanumanganj?
The pincode of Hanumanganj is 841204.
What is the population of Hanumanganj?
Hanumanganj has a total population of 779, including 399 males and 380 females.
How many households are there in Hanumanganj?
There are 114 households in Hanumanganj.
What is the literacy rate in Hanumanganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanumanganj is 67.78%. Male literacy is 74.19% and female literacy is 61.05%.