Hasanpur - Sonepur, Saran
Hasanpur is a village situated in the Sonepur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sonepur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Gopal Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hasanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hasanpur is 234498. The village covers a total geographical area of 184 hectares and falls under the 841217 pincode. Sonepur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Hasanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Hasanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Hasanpur village had a total population of 3,979 people, including 2,091 males and 1,888 females, living in 655 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.69%, with male literacy at 81.01% and female literacy at 57.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 548, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 3,979 | 2,091 | 1,888 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 696 | 364 | 332 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 548 | 294 | 254 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,288 | 1,399 | 889 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,691 | 692 | 999 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopalpur | East | 1.13 km |
| Chandpura | West | 1.24 km |
| Lawang Patti | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Nayagaaw | West | 1.77 km |
| Mahmud Chak | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Bhagwan Chak | North | 1.98 km |
| Kasturi Chak | West | 2.06 km |
| Mansa Chak | North | 2.19 km |
| Khuntaha | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Chaturpur | East | 2.31 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 Nayagaon, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonepur to Hasanpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Hasanpur is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Hasanpur
Where is Hasanpur located?
Hasanpur village is located in Sonepur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hasanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hasanpur is Gopal Pur.
What is the pincode of Hasanpur?
The pincode of Hasanpur is 841217.
What is the population of Hasanpur?
Hasanpur had a total population of 3,979, including 2,091 males and 1,888 females.
How many households are there in Hasanpur?
Hasanpur had 655 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hasanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hasanpur was 69.69%. Male literacy was 81.01% and female literacy was 57.13%.