Hazaratpur - Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur
Hazaratpur is a village situated in the Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Hazratpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hazaratpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hazaratpur is 311460. The village covers a total geographical area of 566.97 hectares and falls under the 733124 pincode. Gangarampur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Hazaratpur 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 Hazaratpur
As per Census 2011, Hazaratpur village has a total population of 3,225 people, consisting of 1,638 males and 1,587 females. The village has 742 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 361 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,991 literate and 1,234 illiterate residents. Additionally, 104 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 644 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hazaratpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,225 | 1,638 | 1,587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 361 | 182 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 52 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 644 | 341 | 303 |
| Literate Population | 1,991 | 1,062 | 929 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,234 | 576 | 658 |
Nearby Villages of Hazaratpur
Hazaratpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadoa Jagadisbati | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Jaminipara | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Dhulahar | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Malancha | East | 1.82 km |
| Dhonail | North | 1.96 km |
| Rajeswarpur | South | 2.02 km |
| Nakair | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Raghabpur | North | 2.05 km |
| Kamalpur | East | 2.06 km |
| Uttar Gauripur | South-West | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hazaratpur
Public transport in the Hazaratpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malancha, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.4 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 Hazaratpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hazaratpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hazaratpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hazaratpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hazaratpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hazaratpur
Where is Hazaratpur located?
Hazaratpur village is located in Tapan Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hazaratpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hazaratpur is Hazratpur.
What is the pincode of Hazaratpur?
The pincode of Hazaratpur is 733124.
What is the population of Hazaratpur?
Hazaratpur has a total population of 3,225, including 1,638 males and 1,587 females.
How many households are there in Hazaratpur?
There are 742 households in Hazaratpur.
What is the literacy rate in Hazaratpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hazaratpur is 61.74%. Male literacy is 64.84% and female literacy is 58.54%.