Hazipur - Habibpur, Malda

Hazipur is a village situated in the Habibpur subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.4 km from Habibpur and around 31.8 km from English Bazar. Aktail serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hazipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hazipur is 312950. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.6 hectares and falls under the 732122 pincode. English Bazar is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.

Hazipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Habibpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Uttar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hazipur

According to the 2011 Census, Hazipur village had a total population of 751 people, including 367 males and 384 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.90%, with male literacy at 61.44% and female literacy at 41.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 158, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 511.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Hazipur

Hazipur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Hazipur

Hazipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahanagar, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from English Bazar to Hazipur is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Hazipur is about 31.8 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hazipur

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

Health Facilities in Hazipur

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

FAQs about Hazipur