Hastapur - Babulgaon, Yavatmal
Hastapur is a village situated in the Babulgaon tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Babulgaon and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Mitnapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hastapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hastapur is 542143. The village covers a total geographical area of 363.43 hectares and falls under the 445101 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Hastapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ralegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hastapur
According to the 2011 Census, Hastapur village had a total population of 297 people, including 147 males and 150 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.83%, with male literacy at 84.09% and female literacy at 77.61%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 114.
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 | 297 | 147 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 55 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 111 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 36 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Hastapur
Hastapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Isapur | East | 1.35 km |
| Suhagpur | South | 1.44 km |
| Fatiyabad | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Virkhed | North | 1.69 km |
| Mangsawangi | West | 2.13 km |
| Mustabad | East | 2.41 km |
| Muradabad | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Kondha | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Kangokul | West | 3.48 km |
| Watkhed Bk. | North-East | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hastapur
Public transport in the Hastapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talni, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Yavatmal to Hastapur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hastapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hastapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hastapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hastapur 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 Hastapur
Where is Hastapur located?
Hastapur village is located in Babulgaon Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hastapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hastapur is Mitnapur.
What is the pincode of Hastapur?
The pincode of Hastapur is 445101.
What is the population of Hastapur?
Hastapur had a total population of 297, including 147 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Hastapur?
Hastapur had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hastapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hastapur was 80.83%. Male literacy was 84.09% and female literacy was 77.61%.