Hajipur - Potashpur - I, Purba Medinipur
Hajipur is a village situated in the Potashpur - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Gokulpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hajipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hajipur is 344924. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.83 hectares and falls under the 721439 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Hajipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hajipur
As per Census 2011, Hajipur village has a total population of 1,020 people, consisting of 513 males and 507 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 869 literate and 151 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hajipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,020 | 513 | 507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 46 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 869 | 454 | 415 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 59 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Hajipur
Hajipur 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 Hajipur
Hajipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Egra to Hajipur is about 16 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 Hajipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hajipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hajipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hajipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hajipur
Where is Hajipur located?
Hajipur village is located in Potashpur - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hajipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hajipur is Gokulpur.
What is the pincode of Hajipur?
The pincode of Hajipur is 721439.
What is the population of Hajipur?
Hajipur has a total population of 1,020, including 513 males and 507 females.
How many households are there in Hajipur?
There are 216 households in Hajipur.
What is the literacy rate in Hajipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hajipur is 85.20%. Male literacy is 88.50% and female literacy is 81.85%.