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About Hatnagar Village

Hatnagar is a large village in Gazole tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,081, made up of 1,028 males and 1,053 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hatnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hatnagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Gazole
Pincode 732124
Area (hectares) 306.59 hectares
Population 2,081
Male Population 1,028
Female Population 1,053
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hatnagar compares

By the 2011 count Hatnagar is the 38th largest of the 285 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,163 residents. Its 306.59 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Hatnagar

Hatnagar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hatnagar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Hatnagar from other places

Hatnagar lies about 13 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Mahanagar, about under 2 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 Hatnagar
Nearest railway station Mahanagar under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Gazole 13 km
District headquarters Maldah 13 km
Nearest town Malda 29 km

Villages closest to Hatnagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gazole 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 Hatnagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Hatnagar village had a population of 2,081. That makes it the 38th largest of the 285 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,163 residents.

Hatnagar village has 1,028 males and 1,053 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hatnagar has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Hatnagar is 732124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hatnagar covers 306.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hatnagar falls under Gazole tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Hatnagar is Mahanagar, about under 2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Hatnagar.

Hatnagar is about 13 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hatnagar is in Gazole tehsil of Maldah district. Mahanagar is about under 2 km away. Gazole is about 13 km away. Maldah is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahanagar (under 2 km), Mahinagar (under 2 km) and Radhanagar (under 2 km).

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

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