Hasahar - Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur
Hasahar is a village situated in the Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Ajmatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hasahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hasahar is 311426. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.49 hectares and falls under the 733127 pincode. Gangarampur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Hasahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangarampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balurghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hasahar
As per Census 2011, Hasahar village has a total population of 365 people, consisting of 199 males and 166 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 834 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 209 literate and 156 illiterate residents. Additionally, 102 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hasahar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 365 | 199 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 61 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 124 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 75 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Hasahar
Hasahar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaiyari | West | 0.80 km |
| Antashimul | North | 0.96 km |
| Azmatpur | South | 1.30 km |
| Doara | West | 1.34 km |
| Daudpur | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Umanandapur | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Manahali | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Basuria | West | 2.26 km |
| Gangarampur | South | 2.26 km |
| Mahindar | South-East | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hasahar
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Hasahar. The nearest railway station is Malancha, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangarampur to Hasahar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hasahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hasahar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hasahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hasahar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hasahar
Where is Hasahar located?
Hasahar village is located in Tapan Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hasahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Hasahar is Ajmatpur.
What is the pincode of Hasahar?
The pincode of Hasahar is 733127.
What is the population of Hasahar?
Hasahar has a total population of 365, including 199 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Hasahar?
There are 95 households in Hasahar.
What is the literacy rate in Hasahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hasahar is 57.26%. Male literacy is 62.31% and female literacy is 51.20%.