Hansala - Thanesar, Kurukshetra
Hansala is a village situated in the Thanesar tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thanesar and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Kurukshetra. Hansala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hansala is 058547. The village covers a total geographical area of 456 hectares and falls under the 136119 pincode. Kurukshtera is the nearest town.
Hansala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tanesar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hansala
As per Census 2011, Hansala village has a total population of 1,390 people, consisting of 728 males and 662 females. The village has 295 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 162 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 894 literate and 496 illiterate residents. Additionally, 330 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hansala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,390 | 728 | 662 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 92 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 330 | 165 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 894 | 493 | 401 |
| Illiterate Population | 496 | 235 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Hansala
Hansala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bichgawan | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Dhaurala | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Malik Pur | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Hassan Pur | West | 2.78 km |
| Ghamur Kheri | South | 2.91 km |
| Udarsi | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Bahadurpura | South-East | 4.02 km |
| Gobind Majra | North-East | 4.09 km |
| Hinga Kheri | North | 4.22 km |
| Jogna Khera | South | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hansala
Hansala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhoda Khedi, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.6 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kurukshetra to Hansala is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hansala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hansala 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 Hansala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hansala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hansala
Where is Hansala located?
Hansala village is located in Thanesar Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hansala?
Hansala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hansala?
The pincode of Hansala is 136119.
What is the population of Hansala?
Hansala has a total population of 1,390, including 728 males and 662 females.
How many households are there in Hansala?
There are 295 households in Hansala.
What is the literacy rate in Hansala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hansala is 64.32%. Male literacy is 67.72% and female literacy is 60.57%.