Habaspur - Hasnabad, North 24 Parganas
Habaspur is a village situated in the Hasnabad subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.3 km from Hasnabad. Makhalgachha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Habaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Habaspur is 323912. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.55 hectares and falls under the 743426 pincode. Taki is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Habaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basirhat Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basirhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Habaspur
As per Census 2011, Habaspur village has a total population of 2,608 people, consisting of 1,311 males and 1,297 females. The village has 529 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 393 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,390 literate and 1,218 illiterate residents. Additionally, 160 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 32 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Habaspur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,608 | 1,311 | 1,297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 393 | 200 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 83 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 1,390 | 714 | 676 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,218 | 597 | 621 |
Nearby Villages of Habaspur
Habaspur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Makhalgachha | South-East | 0.85 km |
| Murarisaha | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Harikati | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Chandpur | East | 1.71 km |
| Jambaria | South | 1.99 km |
| Pipharaghabpur | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Debhog | North | 2.28 km |
| Chakk Uliadanga | South | 2.49 km |
| Asharianarayanpur | East | 2.50 km |
| Rajapura | South-West | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Habaspur
Habaspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hasanabad, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.7 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 Taki to Habaspur is about 10 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 Habaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Habaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Habaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Habaspur 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Habaspur
Where is Habaspur located?
Habaspur village is located in Hasnabad Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Habaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Habaspur is Makhalgachha.
What is the pincode of Habaspur?
The pincode of Habaspur is 743426.
What is the population of Habaspur?
Habaspur has a total population of 2,608, including 1,311 males and 1,297 females.
How many households are there in Habaspur?
There are 529 households in Habaspur.
What is the literacy rate in Habaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Habaspur is 53.30%. Male literacy is 54.46% and female literacy is 52.12%.