Hazrapur - Manteswar, Purba Bardhaman
Hazrapur is a village situated in the Manteswar subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.5 km from Manteswar. Putsuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hazrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hazrapur is 319696. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.04 hectares and falls under the 713145 pincode. Nabadwip is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Hazrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Purbasthali Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman Purba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hazrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Hazrapur village had a total population of 959 people, including 486 males and 473 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.38%, with male literacy at 62.94% and female literacy at 51.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 289, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 959 | 486 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 57 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 289 | 151 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 482 | 270 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 477 | 216 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Hazrapur
Hazrapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakdhabari | North-East | 0.64 km |
| Mathura | South-West | 0.86 km |
| Satpota | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Dwari | West | 1.55 km |
| Nutangram | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Sutra | South | 1.92 km |
| Ghuni | North | 2.12 km |
| Lohana | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Bara Kalmi | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Rautgram | South-West | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hazrapur
Hazrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Purbasthali, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Nabadwip to Hazrapur is about 31 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 Hazrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hazrapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hazrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hazrapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hazrapur
Where is Hazrapur located?
Hazrapur village is located in Manteswar Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hazrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hazrapur is Putsuri.
What is the pincode of Hazrapur?
The pincode of Hazrapur is 713145.
What is the population of Hazrapur?
Hazrapur had a total population of 959, including 486 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Hazrapur?
Hazrapur had 217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hazrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hazrapur was 57.38%. Male literacy was 62.94% and female literacy was 51.58%.