Hasanpur - Sonarpur, South 24 Parganas
Hasanpur is a village situated in the Sonarpur subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.3 km from Rajpur and around 33.1 km from Alipore. Kalikapur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hasanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hasanpur is 333568. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.6 hectares and falls under the 700150 pincode. Sonarpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Hasanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonarpur Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hasanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Hasanpur village had a total population of 2,753 people, including 1,394 males and 1,359 females, living in 645 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.10%, with male literacy at 83.74% and female literacy at 72.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,473.
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 | 2,753 | 1,394 | 1,359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 164 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,473 | 759 | 714 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,897 | 1,030 | 867 |
| Illiterate Population | 856 | 364 | 492 |
Nearby Villages of Hasanpur
Hasanpur 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 Hasanpur
Hasanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Hasanpur.
| 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonarpur to Hasanpur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Hasanpur is about 33.1 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 Hasanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hasanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hasanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hasanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hasanpur
Where is Hasanpur located?
Hasanpur village is located in Sonarpur Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hasanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hasanpur is Kalikapur-ii.
What is the pincode of Hasanpur?
The pincode of Hasanpur is 700150.
What is the population of Hasanpur?
Hasanpur had a total population of 2,753, including 1,394 males and 1,359 females.
How many households are there in Hasanpur?
Hasanpur had 645 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hasanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hasanpur was 78.10%. Male literacy was 83.74% and female literacy was 72.31%.