Hasenpur - Murshidabad Jiaganj, Murshidabad
Hasenpur is a village situated in the Murshidabad Jiaganj subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 21.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murshidabad and around 25.7 km from the district headquarters in Berhampore. Dangapara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hasenpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hasenpur is 314886. The village covers a total geographical area of 549.87 hectares and falls under the 742164 pincode. Berhampore is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Hasenpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hasenpur
As per Census 2011, Hasenpur village has a total population of 8,093 people, consisting of 4,052 males and 4,041 females. The village has 2,014 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,074 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,569 literate and 3,524 illiterate residents. Additionally, 221 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hasenpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,093 | 4,052 | 4,041 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,074 | 536 | 538 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 106 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 4,569 | 2,315 | 2,254 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,524 | 1,737 | 1,787 |
Nearby Villages of Hasenpur
Hasenpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hogaldanga | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Bati | East | 1.90 km |
| Hulaspur | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Dangapara | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Hajidanga | East | 2.47 km |
| Rampur | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Purba Gobindapur | West | 2.61 km |
| Chandpur | North | 2.87 km |
| Chhayghari | South | 2.88 km |
| Neoai Khamarpara | West | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hasenpur
Hasenpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Murshidabad, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berhampore to Hasenpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Berhampore to Hasenpur is about 25.7 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 Hasenpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hasenpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hasenpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hasenpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hasenpur
Where is Hasenpur located?
Hasenpur village is located in Murshidabad Jiaganj Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hasenpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hasenpur is Dangapara.
What is the pincode of Hasenpur?
The pincode of Hasenpur is 742164.
What is the population of Hasenpur?
Hasenpur has a total population of 8,093, including 4,052 males and 4,041 females.
How many households are there in Hasenpur?
There are 2,014 households in Hasenpur.
What is the literacy rate in Hasenpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hasenpur is 56.46%. Male literacy is 57.13% and female literacy is 55.78%.