Hirri - Bori, Durg
Hirri is a village situated in the Bori tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 60 km from Dhamdha and around 23 km from Durg. Hirri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirri is 442467. The village covers a total geographical area of 635.91 hectares and falls under the 491001 pincode. Dhamdha is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Hirri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hirri
As per Census 2011, Hirri village has a total population of 1,654 people, consisting of 816 males and 838 females. The village has 350 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 226 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,075 literate and 579 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 23 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hirri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,654 | 816 | 838 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 126 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 49 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,075 | 584 | 491 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 232 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Hirri
Hirri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madiapar | North | 1.92 km |
| Kharra | West | 2.05 km |
| Sewti | South | 2.19 km |
| Potia | South | 2.84 km |
| Hasda | North | 3.17 km |
| Birejhar | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Rauta | West | 3.27 km |
| Parsada | East | 3.98 km |
| Chikhli | North-West | 4.34 km |
| Kareli | North-East | 4.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hirri
Hirri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rasmara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhamdha to Hirri is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Hirri is about 23 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 Hirri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirri 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hirri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hirri
Where is Hirri located?
Hirri village is located in Bori Tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirri?
Hirri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hirri?
The pincode of Hirri is 491001.
What is the population of Hirri?
Hirri has a total population of 1,654, including 816 males and 838 females.
How many households are there in Hirri?
There are 350 households in Hirri.
What is the literacy rate in Hirri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirri is 64.99%. Male literacy is 71.57% and female literacy is 58.59%.