Hanumannagar - Niphad, Nashik
Hanumannagar is a village situated in the Niphad tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niphad and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Hanumannagar village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanumannagar is 551340. The village covers a total geographical area of 422 hectares and falls under the 422305 pincode. Yevla is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Hanumannagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yevla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hanumannagar
According to the 2011 Census, Hanumannagar village had a total population of 1,538 people, including 793 males and 745 females, living in 307 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.13%, with male literacy at 93.96% and female literacy at 77.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.
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 | 1,538 | 793 | 745 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 98 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 48 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 1,174 | 653 | 521 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 140 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Hanumannagar
Hanumannagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maralgoi Bk. | East | 2.32 km |
| Dongargaon | South | 2.60 km |
| Golegaon | East | 2.61 km |
| Vishnunagar | West | 3.18 km |
| Dahegaon | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Nimgaon Wakada | North | 3.36 km |
| Pachore Kh. | North-East | 3.59 km |
| Vinchur | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Maralgoi Kh. | North-East | 4.08 km |
| Nandgaon | South | 4.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hanumannagar
Hanumannagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lasalgaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.2 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yevla to Hanumannagar is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Hanumannagar is about 56 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 Hanumannagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanumannagar 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 Hanumannagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hanumannagar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hanumannagar
Where is Hanumannagar located?
Hanumannagar village is located in Niphad Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Hanumannagar?
Hanumannagar is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hanumannagar?
The pincode of Hanumannagar is 422305.
What is the population of Hanumannagar?
Hanumannagar had a total population of 1,538, including 793 males and 745 females.
How many households are there in Hanumannagar?
Hanumannagar had 307 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hanumannagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanumannagar was 86.13%. Male literacy was 93.96% and female literacy was 77.99%.