Hasnagar Village - Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur
Hasnagar is a village situated in the Kushmundi subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushmundi and around 83.3 km from the district headquarters in Balurghat. Maligaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hasnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hasnagar is 310542. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.83 hectares and falls under the 733132 pincode. Kaliyaganj is the nearest town.
Hasnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hasnagar
As per Census 2011, Hasnagar village has a total population of 561 people, consisting of 288 males and 273 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 393 literate and 168 illiterate residents. Additionally, 504 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 44 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hasnagar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 561 | 288 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 504 | 257 | 247 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 227 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 61 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Hasnagar
Hasnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Randanga | South-East | 0.83 km |
| Raypur | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Panchhata | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Panchanagar | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Abhirampur | North | 1.67 km |
| Mahipaldighi | West | 1.71 km |
| Ramchandrapur | East | 1.82 km |
| Lohaganja | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Mastail | North | 2.28 km |
| Alampur | South-West | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hasnagar
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Hasnagar. The nearest railway station is Gangarampur, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Balurghat to Hasnagar is about 83.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hasnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hasnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Hasnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hasnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hasnagar
Where is Hasnagar located?
Hasnagar village is located in Kushmundi Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hasnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Hasnagar is Maligaon.
What is the pincode of Hasnagar?
The pincode of Hasnagar is 733132.
What is the population of Hasnagar?
Hasnagar has a total population of 561, including 288 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Hasnagar?
There are 135 households in Hasnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Hasnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hasnagar is 70.05%. Male literacy is 78.82% and female literacy is 60.81%.