Hirapur
Hirapur is a village located in Balod tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Balod (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Hirapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Hirapur unique in its vibrant Balod-Durg region. You’ll see Hirapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Hirapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hirapur is 443205. The village spans a total geographical area of 258.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491226. Balod is nearest town to Hirapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Hirapur
Population of Hirapur
According to the 2011 Census, Hirapur has a total population of about 2,020, with approximately 1,018 males and 1,002 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 259 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 38. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.86%, with male literacy at about 76.52% and female literacy near 61.08%. There are around 394 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hirapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,020 | 1,018 | 1,002 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 143 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,391 | 779 | 612 |
| Illiterate Population | 629 | 239 | 390 |
Connectivity of Hirapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hirapur. As per the 2011 stats, Hirapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hirapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Hirapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hirapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hirapur
Where is Hirapur located?
Hirapur village is situated in Balod Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirapur?
Hirapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Hirapur?
The pincode of Hirapur is 491226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hirapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hirapur is 2,020, with 1,018 males and 1,002 females.
How many households are there in Hirapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hirapur village has a total of 394 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hirapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hirapur is 68.86%. The male literacy rate is 76.52%, while the female literacy rate is 61.08%.