Hatpara - Kaliaganj, Uttar Dinajpur
Hatpara is a village situated in the Kaliaganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Mustafanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hatpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatpara is 310073. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.56 hectares and falls under the 733129 pincode. Kaliaganj is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Hatpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hatpara
According to the 2011 Census, Hatpara village had a total population of 1,144 people, including 592 males and 552 females, living in 274 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.70%, with male literacy at 84.19% and female literacy at 66.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 670, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 162.
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 | 1,144 | 592 | 552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 67 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 670 | 353 | 317 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162 | 75 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 779 | 442 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 150 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Hatpara
Hatpara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bansihara | East | 0.71 km |
| Dharmapara | West | 0.71 km |
| Raypur | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Maruadangi | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Bhuinhara | East | 1.61 km |
| Kunore | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Rautgaon | South | 1.75 km |
| Banigaon | West | 1.82 km |
| Chaipara | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Phulatti | West | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hatpara
Hatpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bangalbaree, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaliaganj to Hatpara 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 Hatpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Hatpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Hatpara
Where is Hatpara located?
Hatpara village is located in Kaliaganj Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hatpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Hatpara is Mustafanagar.
What is the pincode of Hatpara?
The pincode of Hatpara is 733129.
What is the population of Hatpara?
Hatpara had a total population of 1,144, including 592 males and 552 females.
How many households are there in Hatpara?
Hatpara had 274 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hatpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hatpara was 75.70%. Male literacy was 84.19% and female literacy was 66.87%.