Hirapara - Pathorighat (Pt), Darrang
Hirapara is a village situated in the Pathorighat (Pt) subdivision of Darrang district, Assam. Barampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hirapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirapara is 304859. The village covers a total geographical area of 351.1 hectares and falls under the 784148 pincode. Mongaldoi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Hirapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sipajhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hirapara
According to the 2011 Census, Hirapara village had a total population of 705 people, including 352 males and 353 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.96%, with male literacy at 82.32% and female literacy at 67.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 415.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 705 | 352 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 41 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 415 | 217 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 461 | 256 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 96 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Hirapara
Hirapara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Hirapara
Hirapara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Hirapara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mongaldoi to Hirapara is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mangaldoi to Hirapara is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hirapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hirapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hirapara
Where is Hirapara located?
Hirapara village is located in Pathorighat (Pt) Subdivision, Darrang district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirapara is Barampur.
What is the pincode of Hirapara?
The pincode of Hirapara is 784148.
What is the population of Hirapara?
Hirapara had a total population of 705, including 352 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Hirapara?
Hirapara had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hirapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirapara was 74.96%. Male literacy was 82.32% and female literacy was 67.43%.