Hasrag - Bishunpur, Gumla
Hasrag is a village situated in the Bishunpur subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishunpur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Gumla. Banari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hasrag village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hasrag is 375477. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.24 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode.
Hasrag village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hasrag
According to the 2011 Census, Hasrag village had a total population of 729 people, including 363 males and 366 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.99%, with male literacy at 71.81% and female literacy at 37.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 90, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 473.
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 | 729 | 363 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 65 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 37 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 473 | 247 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 325 | 214 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 149 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Hasrag
Hasrag 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jahupkokotoli | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Chingri | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Holang | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Chipri | South | 2.52 km |
| Labga | North | 3.25 km |
| Banari | West | 3.76 km |
| Barkisamdari | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Hisir | North-East | 4.05 km |
| Hanrup | East | 4.57 km |
| Bishunpur | South | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hasrag
Hasrag is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Richughutu, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Hasrag 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 Hasrag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hasrag village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hasrag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hasrag 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hasrag
Where is Hasrag located?
Hasrag village is located in Bishunpur Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hasrag?
The Gram Panchayat of Hasrag is Banari.
What is the pincode of Hasrag?
The pincode of Hasrag is 835207.
What is the population of Hasrag?
Hasrag had a total population of 729, including 363 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Hasrag?
Hasrag had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hasrag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hasrag was 54.99%. Male literacy was 71.81% and female literacy was 37.88%.