Hirpur - Jandaha, Vaishali
Hirpur is a village situated in the Jandaha subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jandaha and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Peerapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hirpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirpur is 235460. The village covers a total geographical area of 116 hectares and falls under the 844505 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Hirpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hajipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hirpur
As per Census 2011, Hirpur village has a total population of 3,833 people, consisting of 2,028 males and 1,805 females. The village has 699 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 685 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,781 literate and 2,052 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,531 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hirpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,833 | 2,028 | 1,805 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 685 | 364 | 321 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,531 | 828 | 703 |
| Literate Population | 1,781 | 1,085 | 696 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,052 | 943 | 1,109 |
Nearby Villages of Hirpur
Hirpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Saraia Urf Pirapur | South-West | 0.57 km |
| Chak Mahiuddin | West | 1.13 km |
| Sarae Shaikh Alam | South | 1.29 km |
| Arnia | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Rampur Chak Lala | West | 1.89 km |
| Mahindwara | South | 2.15 km |
| Kalapahar | West | 2.35 km |
| Chak Hardi | South | 2.56 km |
| Loma | North | 2.58 km |
| Jaoj | South | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hirpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Hirpur. The nearest railway station is Basudeopur Chandail Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Hajipur to Hirpur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hirpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hirpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hirpur
Where is Hirpur located?
Hirpur village is located in Jandaha Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirpur is Peerapur.
What is the pincode of Hirpur?
The pincode of Hirpur is 844505.
What is the population of Hirpur?
Hirpur has a total population of 3,833, including 2,028 males and 1,805 females.
How many households are there in Hirpur?
There are 699 households in Hirpur.
What is the literacy rate in Hirpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirpur is 46.46%. Male literacy is 53.50% and female literacy is 38.56%.