Hansawala - Jansath, Muzaffarnagar
Hansawala is a village situated in the Jansath tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jansath and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffar Nagar. Hansawala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hansawala is 111438. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.53 hectares and falls under the 251320 pincode. Ramraj is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Hansawala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Meerapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hansawala
According to the 2011 Census, Hansawala village had a total population of 578 people, including 306 males and 272 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.64%, with male literacy at 77.78% and female literacy at 47.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 125.
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 | 578 | 306 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 71 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 203 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 103 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Hansawala
Hansawala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhallaur | East | 1.02 km |
| Shekhpur Chamra | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Khanjahanpur | East | 1.81 km |
| Siali | West | 1.90 km |
| Faridpur | South | 1.95 km |
| Rampur Thakra | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Gokulpur Chhppar | North | 2.20 km |
| Alluwala | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Jafrabad | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Dharmapur Jadid | South-East | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hansawala
Hansawala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bijnor, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Ramraj to Hansawala is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffar Nagar to Hansawala is about 55 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 Hansawala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hansawala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hansawala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hansawala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hansawala
Where is Hansawala located?
Hansawala village is located in Jansath Tehsil, Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hansawala?
Hansawala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hansawala?
The pincode of Hansawala is 251320.
What is the population of Hansawala?
Hansawala had a total population of 578, including 306 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Hansawala?
Hansawala had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hansawala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hansawala was 63.64%. Male literacy was 77.78% and female literacy was 47.86%.