Hansla - Kulpahar, Mahoba
Hansla is a village situated in the Kulpahar tehsil of Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kulpahar and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Mahoba. Gudha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hansla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hansla is 154440. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.13 hectares and falls under the 210423 pincode. Jaitpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Hansla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Hansla
According to the 2011 Census, Hansla village had a total population of 388 people, including 201 males and 187 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.68%, with male literacy at 84.30% and female literacy at 55.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 146.
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 | 388 | 201 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 29 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 78 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 145 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 56 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Hansla
Hansla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basariya Jaitpur | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Kudhai | West | 1.45 km |
| Pachara | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Sarangpura | East | 2.13 km |
| Bagrajan | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Khiriya Kalan | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Gudha | South | 3.02 km |
| Bhadwara | North | 3.07 km |
| Thurat | East | 3.68 km |
| Parauwari | West | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hansla
Hansla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghutai, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.5 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 Jaitpur to Hansla is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahoba to Hansla is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hansla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hansla 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 Hansla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hansla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hansla
Where is Hansla located?
Hansla village is located in Kulpahar Tehsil, Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hansla?
The Gram Panchayat of Hansla is Gudha.
What is the pincode of Hansla?
The pincode of Hansla is 210423.
What is the population of Hansla?
Hansla had a total population of 388, including 201 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Hansla?
Hansla had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hansla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hansla was 70.68%. Male literacy was 84.30% and female literacy was 55.26%.