Hazrabari - Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur
Hazrabari is a village situated in the Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Ramchandrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hazrabari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hazrabari is 311559. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.46 hectares and falls under the 733142 pincode. Gangarampur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Hazrabari 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 Hazrabari
According to the 2011 Census, Hazrabari village had a total population of 657 people, including 343 males and 314 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.20%, with male literacy at 78.14% and female literacy at 61.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 408, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 224.
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 | 657 | 343 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 408 | 220 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 224 | 112 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 417 | 243 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 100 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Hazrabari
Hazrabari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mehur | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Ganguria | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Bhikahar | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Shyampur | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Garail | South | 2.18 km |
| Badalpur | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Ramchandrapur | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Aichanda | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Soair | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Jobsa | South-East | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hazrabari
Hazrabari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Malancha, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangarampur to Hazrabari is about 30 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 Hazrabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hazrabari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hazrabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hazrabari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hazrabari
Where is Hazrabari located?
Hazrabari village is located in Tapan Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hazrabari?
The Gram Panchayat of Hazrabari is Ramchandrapur.
What is the pincode of Hazrabari?
The pincode of Hazrabari is 733142.
What is the population of Hazrabari?
Hazrabari had a total population of 657, including 343 males and 314 females.
How many households are there in Hazrabari?
Hazrabari had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hazrabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hazrabari was 70.20%. Male literacy was 78.14% and female literacy was 61.48%.