Hapania - Purbasthali - II, Purba Bardhaman
Hapania is a village situated in the Purbasthali - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.6 km from Purbasthali . Pilla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hapania village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hapania is 319528. The village covers a total geographical area of 230.8 hectares and falls under the 713512 pincode. Katwa is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Hapania village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Hapania
According to the 2011 Census, Hapania village had a total population of 2,688 people, including 1,370 males and 1,318 females, living in 563 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.84%, with male literacy at 72.98% and female literacy at 64.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 73.
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 | 2,688 | 1,370 | 1,318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 339 | 167 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 41 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,617 | 878 | 739 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,071 | 492 | 579 |
Nearby Villages of Hapania
Hapania is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Hapania
Hapania is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Hapania.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katwa to Hapania is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hapania
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hapania 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hapania
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hapania village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hapania
Where is Hapania located?
Hapania village is located in Purbasthali - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hapania?
The Gram Panchayat of Hapania is Pilla.
What is the pincode of Hapania?
The pincode of Hapania is 713512.
What is the population of Hapania?
Hapania had a total population of 2,688, including 1,370 males and 1,318 females.
How many households are there in Hapania?
Hapania had 563 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hapania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hapania was 68.84%. Male literacy was 72.98% and female literacy was 64.49%.