Hansdahara - Diamond Harbour - I, South 24 Parganas

Hansdahara is a village situated in the Diamond Harbour - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.2 km from Diamond Harbour and around 44.3 km from Alipore. Kanpur Dhanaberia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hansdahara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hansdahara is 334372. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.24 hectares and falls under the 743331 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Hansdahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Diamond harbour Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hansdahara

As per Census 2011, Hansdahara village has a total population of 540 people, consisting of 284 males and 256 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 376 literate and 164 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hansdahara are given below:

Nearby Villages of Hansdahara

Hansdahara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Hansdahara

Hansdahara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Basuldanga, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Diamond Harbour to Hansdahara is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Hansdahara is about 44.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hansdahara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hansdahara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Hansdahara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hansdahara village are given below:

FAQs about Hansdahara