Hankarpur - Mehnagar, Azamgarh
Hankarpur is a village situated in the Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehnagar and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Darropur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hankarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hankarpur is 196007. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.89 hectares and falls under the 276204 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Hankarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hankarpur
As per Census 2011, Hankarpur village has a total population of 733 people, consisting of 346 males and 387 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 1,118 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 482 literate and 251 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hankarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 733 | 346 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 45 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 482 | 258 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 88 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Hankarpur
Hankarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maigoopur | South-East | 0.63 km |
| Nimdipur | South-East | 0.92 km |
| Zoova | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Nasirpur | East | 1.13 km |
| Pithaupur | North | 1.18 km |
| Aira Khurd | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Kavalpur | South | 1.23 km |
| Tarava | South | 1.70 km |
| Hol Pur Rasti | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Fattepur | South | 1.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hankarpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Hankarpur. The nearest railway station is Jakhanian, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Hankarpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Hankarpur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hankarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hankarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Hankarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hankarpur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hankarpur
Where is Hankarpur located?
Hankarpur village is located in Mehnagar Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hankarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hankarpur is Darropur.
What is the pincode of Hankarpur?
The pincode of Hankarpur is 276204.
What is the population of Hankarpur?
Hankarpur has a total population of 733, including 346 males and 387 females.
How many households are there in Hankarpur?
There are 104 households in Hankarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Hankarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hankarpur is 65.76%. Male literacy is 74.57% and female literacy is 57.88%.