Indian Village Directory

Hanskosa Village

Hanskosa is an inhabited village in Forbesganj Block of Araria district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 221625, the Census 2011 record lists 1,529 people in 303 households and the reported area is 206.8 hectares. The local references include Matiari Gram Panchayat, Forbesganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Farbisganj at about 6 km.

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Quick answer: Hanskosa is a village in Forbesganj Block, Araria district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 221625 and 1,529 people in 303 households.
Village Code221625
Population1,529
Households303
Area206.8 hectares
Nearest TownFarbisganj

Key Village Facts

Village
Hanskosa
Census Village Code
221625
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Araria
District Census Code
209
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Forbesganj
Sub-district Census Code
01113
CD Block
Forbesganj
Gram Panchayat
Matiari
Households
303
Population
1,529
Male Population
780
Female Population
749
Sex Ratio
960.26
Area
206.8 hectares
Area
2.07 sq km
Nearest Town
Farbisganj
Nearest Town Distance
6 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Hanskosa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,529 people, 206.8 hectares of reported area and Farbisganj as the nearest town reference for Hanskosa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictAraria
CD BlockForbesganj
Gram PanchayatMatiari
  • Hanskosa falls under Forbesganj Block in Araria district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 221625.
  • The record lists 1,529 people living in 303 households.
  • The reported village area is 206.8 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Farbisganj.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density739.36 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.05 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Hanskosa in the official administrative record. Census village code 221625, Matiari Gram Panchayat and Forbesganj CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
209
Sub-district Census Code
01113
Village Census Code
221625
CD Block Code
0101
Gram Panchayat Code
0027
CD Block Name
Forbesganj
Gram Panchayat Name
Matiari

Location and Distance

Farbisganj is the nearest town listed for Hanskosa, about 6 km away. Araria is listed as the district headquarters at about 38 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Forbesganj
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Araria
Distance from District Headquarter
38 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Farbisganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
6 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Farbisganj
Distance within State/UT
6 km
Nearest Town
Farbisganj
Distance from Nearest Town
6 km
Total Geographical Area
206.8 hectares
Area
2.07 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,529 people in 303 households, with 780 male residents and 749 female residents. The average household size is 5.05, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Hanskosa. Population density works out to about 739.36 people per sq km.

Total Households
303
Total Population
1,529
Male Population
780
Female Population
749
Sex Ratio
960.26
Average Household Size
5.05
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Hanskosa list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Hanskosa. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Hanskosa include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Hanskosa include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Hanskosa include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Hanskosa is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 4 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Hanskosa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Jute and net sown area is 151.3 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Jute
Forest Area In Hectares
25.1 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
30.4
Net Area Sown In Hectares
151.3
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
151.3 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Government Others
Available
Government Others Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Hanskosa

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
39
Banks in Matched Records
15
Matched PINs
6

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 28 72%
CRM 11 28%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 12 31%
Bank of Baroda 5 13%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 4 10%
Punjab National Bank 3 7.7%
Axis Bank Limited 2 5.1%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 854318 Araria Forbesganj Forbesganj (Nagar Parishad) Araria- Bihar Shop No-9, Ward No-9, Beside Bhola Pakode Wala, Thana Road, Patel Chowk, P. O+p.s- Forbesganj, Dist.-, Ar…
Bank of Baroda ATM 854328 Araria Forbesganj Forbesganj (Nagar Parishad) Jogbani Railway Station Jogbani Railway Station, Araria, Bihar, 854328
Bank of India ATM 854318 Araria Forbesganj Forbesganj (Nagar Parishad) Forbisganj. Dist Arariya, Bihar Nr Cbi Bank Chhuapatti Forbisganj, Sk Road Chhuapatti, Araria, Bihar, 854318
Bank of Maharashtra ATM 854318 Araria Forbesganj Forbesganj (Nagar Parishad) Forbesganj, Dist. - Araria, Bihar Netaji Market, Jogbani Road, Shubash Chowk, Araria, Bihar, 854318
Canara Bank ATM 854318 Araria Forbesganj Forbesganj (Nagar Parishad) Subash Chowk, Jogbani Road Netaji Market Forbesganj, Araria, Bihar, 854318
Bank of Baroda ATM 854334 Araria Forbesganj Rampur Rampur, P. O. Meryganj, Teh.arraria, 854334 Rampur, P. O. Meryganj, Teh.arraria, 854334, Araria, Bihar, 854334
Bank of Baroda ATM 854318 Araria Forbesganj Forbesganj (Nagar Parishad) Hospital Rd, Near Jyoti Cinema, Forbesganj, Araria, Bihar, 854318
Bank of Baroda ATM 854318 Araria Forbesganj Forbesganj (Nagar Parishad) Forbesganj Railway Station Forbesganj Railway St, Araria, Bihar, 854318

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hanskosa village located?

Hanskosa is in Forbesganj Block of Araria district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Hanskosa village in?

Hanskosa village is in Araria district.

Which state is Hanskosa village in?

Hanskosa village is in Bihar.

Which block is Hanskosa under?

Hanskosa comes under Forbesganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Hanskosa?

The Census village code of Hanskosa is 221625.

Which Gram Panchayat is Hanskosa under?

Hanskosa is listed under Matiari Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Forbesganj.

What is the population of Hanskosa village?

The village record lists 1,529 people and 303 households for Hanskosa.

How many households are in Hanskosa village?

The village record lists 303 households for Hanskosa.

What is the male and female population of Hanskosa?

The record lists 780 male residents and 749 female residents for Hanskosa.

What is the sex ratio of Hanskosa village?

The sex ratio of Hanskosa is 960.26 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Hanskosa village?

The reported geographical area of Hanskosa is 206.8 hectares.

What is the population density of Hanskosa village?

The approximate population density of Hanskosa is 739.36 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Hanskosa?

The nearest town listed for Hanskosa is Farbisganj, about 6 km away.

How far is Hanskosa from the district headquarters?

Hanskosa is about 38 km from Araria, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Hanskosa from the sub-district headquarters?

Hanskosa is about 6 km from Forbesganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Hanskosa?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Hanskosa.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Hanskosa?

For Hanskosa, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Jute and net sown area is 151.3 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Hanskosa?

The page shows 39 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Hanskosa. These records include 15 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.