Village · Shahgarh, Sagar
# Hansrai

Hansrai is a village in Shahgarh sub-district of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 841 people in 194 households, the 49th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%.
- 841 people (2011)
- 194 households
- 59.6% literacy
- 894 females per 1,000 males

## Hansrai PIN code and other codes

Hansrai falls in Shahgarh sub-district, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Shahgarh
- Census village code 460361

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Hansrai from nearby towns?
- Shahgarh (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Sagar (district HQ) 85 km by road
- Shahgarh (nearest town) 15 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Hansrai?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Hansrai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Amarmau
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sagar
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Hansrai known for?

The main crops are soyabean, chana and wheat. About 48% of the 825 hectares of village land is sown, and 137 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Hansrai

Of every 100 households in Hansrai in 2011, 60 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hansrai · ■ Shahgarh rural average
- Electricity for lighting 60% 39%
- Toilet within the home 35% 6%
- No toilet (open defecation) 65% 93%
- Tap water 0% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 6% 6%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 34% 30%
- Television 16% 10%
- Mobile phone 20% 23%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 11% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 27% 46%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Hansrai?

■ Hansrai · ■ Shahgarh rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 59.6% 64.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 894 874
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 852 929
- Working population 40.0% 46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.9% for men and 48.1% for women. 54% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 316 (94%) · ■ Farm labourers 9 (3%) · ■ Other work 9 (3%) · ■ Marginal 2 (1%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Shahgarh
- Sadagir 895 people
- Sadpur 895 people
- Dhawara 852 people
- Lidhoura 850 people
- Nihani 801 people
- Batwaha 791 people
- Neguwan 786 people
- Nayakheda 752 people

All 128 villages in Shahgarh

## Quick answers
- How far is Hansrai from Sagar? 85 km by road
- What is the population of Hansrai? 841 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hansrai in? Sagar district (Shahgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Hansrai? 59.6% (Census 2011)

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