Hanri Bhanga - Gangajalghati, Bankura

Hanri Bhanga is a village situated in the Gangajalghati subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Lachhmanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hanri Bhanga village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanri Bhanga is 326262. The village covers a total geographical area of 324.1 hectares and falls under the 722133 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Hanri Bhanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saltora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bankura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hanri Bhanga

As per Census 2011, Hanri Bhanga village has a total population of 984 people, consisting of 497 males and 487 females. The village has 230 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 603 literate and 381 illiterate residents. Additionally, 388 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 95 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hanri Bhanga are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population984497487
Child Population (0–6 yrs)893851
Scheduled Castes (SC)388192196
Scheduled Tribes (ST)954451
Literate Population603381222
Illiterate Population381116265

Nearby Villages of Hanri Bhanga

Hanri Bhanga 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Shua BasaNorth1.48 km
Chhola BaidSouth-West1.61 km
Ukhra DihiSouth1.98 km
NadihiWest2.05 km
GarjuriaSouth-East2.20 km
Chhota LachhipurNorth-West2.52 km
BamundihaSouth-West2.72 km
KhajuriNorth-West2.93 km
JamshalaWest3.10 km
KaranjoraSouth3.30 km

Transport and Connectivity of Hanri Bhanga

Hanri Bhanga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhatna, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Hanri Bhanga is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hanri Bhanga

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanri Bhanga village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Hanri Bhanga

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hanri Bhanga village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Hanri Bhanga

Where is Hanri Bhanga located?

Hanri Bhanga village is located in Gangajalghati Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Hanri Bhanga?

The Gram Panchayat of Hanri Bhanga is Lachhmanpur.

What is the pincode of Hanri Bhanga?

The pincode of Hanri Bhanga is 722133.

What is the population of Hanri Bhanga?

Hanri Bhanga has a total population of 984, including 497 males and 487 females.

How many households are there in Hanri Bhanga?

There are 230 households in Hanri Bhanga.

What is the literacy rate in Hanri Bhanga?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanri Bhanga is 61.28%. Male literacy is 76.66% and female literacy is 45.59%.