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About Hasanpur Village

Hasanpur is one of the larger villages in Raniganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 14,671, made up of 7,703 males and 6,968 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1221.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hasanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hasanpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Raniganj
Pincode 854334
Area (hectares) 1221.4 hectares
Population 14,671
Male Population 7,703
Female Population 6,968
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hasanpur compares

By the 2011 count Hasanpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 4,660 residents. Its 1221.4 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Hasanpur

Hasanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hasanpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hasanpur from other places

Hasanpur lies about 28 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Simraha, about 13 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Hasanpur
Tehsil headquarters Raniganj 3.6 km
Nearest railway station Simraha 13 km
Nearest town Forbesganj 21 km
District headquarters Araria 28 km

Villages closest to Hasanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raniganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Hasanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Hasanpur village had a population of 14,671. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,660 residents.

Hasanpur village has 7,703 males and 6,968 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hasanpur has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Hasanpur is 854334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hasanpur covers 1221.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hasanpur falls under Raniganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Hasanpur is Simraha, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Hasanpur.

Hasanpur is about 28 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hasanpur is in Raniganj tehsil of Araria district. Raniganj is about 3.6 km away. Simraha is about 13 km away. Forbesganj is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bistaria (under 2 km), Belgachhi (2.9 km) and Dumra (2.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Hasanpur today is likely to be higher.

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