Hirauli - Pupri, Sitamarhi
Hirauli is a village situated in the Pupri subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pupri and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Ram Nagar Bedaul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hirauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirauli is 219721. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 843320 pincode. Janakpur Road is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Hirauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hirauli
According to the 2011 Census, Hirauli village had a total population of 1,705 people, including 920 males and 785 females, living in 371 households. The sex ratio was 853 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.77%, with male literacy at 36.97% and female literacy at 27.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25.
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 | 1,705 | 920 | 785 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 344 | 195 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 446 | 268 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,259 | 652 | 607 |
Nearby Villages of Hirauli
Hirauli 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 Hirauli
Hirauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Hirauli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Janakpur Road to Hirauli is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitamarhi to Hirauli is about 28 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 Hirauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hirauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hirauli
Where is Hirauli located?
Hirauli village is located in Pupri Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirauli is Ram Nagar Bedaul.
What is the pincode of Hirauli?
The pincode of Hirauli is 843320.
What is the population of Hirauli?
Hirauli had a total population of 1,705, including 920 males and 785 females.
How many households are there in Hirauli?
Hirauli had 371 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hirauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirauli was 32.77%. Male literacy was 36.97% and female literacy was 27.99%.