Hiraparagaon - Kalaigaon, Udalguri
Hiraparagaon is a village situated in the Kalaigaon subdivision of Udalguri district, Assam. It is located approximately 85 km from Kalaigaon and around 35 km from Udalguri.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hiraparagaon is 305460. The village covers a total geographical area of 316.92 hectares and falls under the 784528 pincode. Tangla is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Hiraparagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Hiraparagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Hiraparagaon village had a total population of 1,590 people, including 784 males and 806 females, living in 308 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.97%, with male literacy at 82.32% and female literacy at 63.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,094.
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 | 1,590 | 784 | 806 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 94 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 36 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,094 | 537 | 557 |
| Literate Population | 1,026 | 568 | 458 |
| Illiterate Population | 564 | 216 | 348 |
Nearby Villages of Hiraparagaon
Hiraparagaon 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 Hiraparagaon
Hiraparagaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Hiraparagaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Tangla to Hiraparagaon is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udalguri to Hiraparagaon is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hiraparagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hiraparagaon 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hiraparagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hiraparagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hiraparagaon
Where is Hiraparagaon located?
Hiraparagaon village is located in Kalaigaon Subdivision, Udalguri district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Hiraparagaon?
The pincode of Hiraparagaon is 784528.
What is the population of Hiraparagaon?
Hiraparagaon had a total population of 1,590, including 784 males and 806 females.
How many households are there in Hiraparagaon?
Hiraparagaon had 308 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hiraparagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiraparagaon was 72.97%. Male literacy was 82.32% and female literacy was 63.97%.