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Hanspur

Azamnagar mandal
Pincode 855113
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Hanspur is a village in Azamnagar mandal, Katihar district, Bihar, with a population of 1,294 distributed across 282 households. The village has a literacy rate of 31% and is located at coordinates 25.562°N, 87.853°E.

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LGD code
225182
Pincode
855113
Post office
Salmari
Population
1,294
Households
282
Literacy rate
31%
Sex ratio
931 ♀/1000♂
Workers
493
Distance to district centre
86 km
Distance to mandal centre
29 km
Distance to Patna
272 km
Distance to Kolkata
336 km
Nearest railway station
Azamnagar Road · <1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Salmari · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Hanspur compares

By population, Hanspur ranks #96 of 234 villages in Azamnagar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
31.0%
−7.2% vs mandal average
Hanspur
31.0%
Azamnagar mandal
38.2%
Katihar district
41.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
931
+11 vs mandal average
Hanspur
931
Azamnagar mandal
920
Household size
people per home
4.6
Same as the mandal average
Hanspur
4.6
Azamnagar mandal
4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Hanspur at a glance

Hanspur is a village of 1,294 people in 282 households (Census 2011) in Azamnagar block, Katihar district, Bihar, the 96th-largest of 234 villages in Azamnagar block. Literacy is 31%, 7 points below the block average of 38% and the sex ratio is 931 women per 1,000 men. It lies 86 km from the Katihar district centre, 2 km from Kusaha, the nearest town, under 1 km from Azamnagar Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 855113, served by Salmari post office; the LGD village code is 225182. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Salmari, 6 km away. The village votes in Katihar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Tarkishore Prasad. The population is estimated at 1,526 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Alampur

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Hanspur · this village1,29431%
Hanspur · Matihani00 km N
Hanspur · Gaighata4,11374%0 km N
Hanspur · Balarampur1,58554%0 km N
Nalkopa · Azamnagar1,10446%0.7 km SE
Gorkola · Azamnagar27340%1.5 km N
Baghaura · Rafiganj2,68355%1.5 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Hanspur

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
Yes
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
KATIHAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
48
Distance to district HQ (km)
48
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
16
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
ALAMPUR
Total area (ha)
67.1
Irrigated area (ha)
13.8
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Hanspur

LGD code
225182
Pincode
855113
Post office
Salmari
Population (Census 2011)
1,294
Population (projected 2026)
1,526
Households
282
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
931
Literacy rate
31.0%
Coordinates
25.56230°N, 87.85314°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Katihar
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Katihar
Member of Parliament
Tariq Anwar
Member of Legislative Assembly
Tarkishore Prasad
Block / Mandal
Azamnagar
Getting there

How to reach Hanspur

Mandal centre
Azamnagar · ≈ 29 km
≈ 1 h by car · 1 h 11 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Katihar · ≈ 86 km
≈ 2 h 56 min by car · 3 h 29 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 13,875 people
Kusaha · ≈ 2.4 km
≈ 5 min by car · 6 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna272 kmcapital
  • Kolkata336 km
  • Delhi1107 km
  • Hyderabad1328 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationAzamnagar Road<1 km
  • Bus stopBotolbari24 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Salmari6 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India28 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Petrol Pump30 km
  • CollegeD S College27 km
  • Police stationPolice station29 km
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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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