Hansalpur - Himatnagar, Sabar Kantha
Hansalpur is a village situated in the Himatnagar taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from Himatnagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Hansalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hansalpur is 510495. The village covers a total geographical area of 491.87 hectares and falls under the 383010 pincode. Himatnagar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Hansalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hansalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Hansalpur village had a total population of 1,962 people, including 1,010 males and 952 females, living in 382 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.98%, with male literacy at 88.41% and female literacy at 71.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 261, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 75.
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 | 1,962 | 1,010 | 952 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 130 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 141 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 1,366 | 778 | 588 |
| Illiterate Population | 596 | 232 | 364 |
Nearby Villages of Hansalpur
Hansalpur 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 Hansalpur
Hansalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Hansalpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Himatnagar to Hansalpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hansalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hansalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hansalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hansalpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hansalpur
Where is Hansalpur located?
Hansalpur village is located in Himatnagar Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hansalpur?
Hansalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hansalpur?
The pincode of Hansalpur is 383010.
What is the population of Hansalpur?
Hansalpur had a total population of 1,962, including 1,010 males and 952 females.
How many households are there in Hansalpur?
Hansalpur had 382 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hansalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hansalpur was 79.98%. Male literacy was 88.41% and female literacy was 71.01%.