Hansuri Village - Magrahat - II, South 24 Parganas
Hansuri is a village situated in the Magrahat - II subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5 km from Magrahat and around 33.2 km from Alipore. Nainan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hansuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hansuri is 334058. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.51 hectares and falls under the 743355 pincode. Baruipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Hansuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hansuri
As per Census 2011, Hansuri village has a total population of 3,343 people, consisting of 1,691 males and 1,652 females. The village has 725 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 378 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,126 literate and 1,217 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,009 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hansuri are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,343 | 1,691 | 1,652 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 378 | 180 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,009 | 509 | 500 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,126 | 1,170 | 956 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,217 | 521 | 696 |
Nearby Villages of Hansuri
Hansuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jiol Pukur | South-West | 0.91 km |
| Jaypur | North | 1.27 km |
| Hijalhat | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Rangilabad | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Dodalia | North | 2.44 km |
| Keyakona | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Kesili | West | 2.52 km |
| Jalghara | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Kuldia | East | 2.94 km |
| Tulyan | South | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hansuri
Hansuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sangrampur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Baruipur to Hansuri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Hansuri is about 33.2 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hansuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hansuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hansuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hansuri 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hansuri
Where is Hansuri located?
Hansuri village is located in Magrahat - II Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hansuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Hansuri is Nainan.
What is the pincode of Hansuri?
The pincode of Hansuri is 743355.
What is the population of Hansuri?
Hansuri has a total population of 3,343, including 1,691 males and 1,652 females.
How many households are there in Hansuri?
There are 725 households in Hansuri.
What is the literacy rate in Hansuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hansuri is 63.60%. Male literacy is 69.19% and female literacy is 57.87%.