Hansas - Buhana, Jhunjhunu
Hansas is a village situated in the Buhana tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from Buhana and around 70 km from Jhunjhunun. Jhanjha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hansas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hansas is 071367. The village covers a total geographical area of 161 hectares and falls under the 333502 pincode. Khetri is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Hansas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hansas
According to the 2011 Census, Hansas village had a total population of 389 people, including 198 males and 191 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.97%, with male literacy at 94.94% and female literacy at 58.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19.
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 | 389 | 198 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 169 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 29 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Hansas
Hansas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhaka Mandi | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Jhanjha | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Buhana | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Narat | North | 2.95 km |
| Khandwa | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Basadi | East | 3.11 km |
| Kalwa | North | 3.33 km |
| Ismailpur | North | 4.61 km |
| Sagwa | East | 4.61 km |
| Jaisinghpura | West | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hansas
Hansas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Surajgarh, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khetri to Hansas is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Hansas is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hansas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hansas 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hansas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hansas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hansas
Where is Hansas located?
Hansas village is located in Buhana Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hansas?
The Gram Panchayat of Hansas is Jhanjha.
What is the pincode of Hansas?
The pincode of Hansas is 333502.
What is the population of Hansas?
Hansas had a total population of 389, including 198 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Hansas?
Hansas had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hansas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hansas was 76.97%. Male literacy was 94.94% and female literacy was 58.99%.