Hirapar - Tankara, Morbi
Hirapar is a village situated in the Tankara taluka of Morbi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from Tankara and around 53 km from Rajkot. Hirapar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirapar is 512744. The village covers a total geographical area of 774.23 hectares and falls under the 363650 pincode. Maliya is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Hirapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tankara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hirapar
According to the 2011 Census, Hirapar village had a total population of 1,334 people, including 674 males and 660 females. The village had 255 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. The village had 116 children in the 0–6 age group. The village had 965 literate and 369 illiterate residents. Scheduled Castes (SC) accounted for 91 people.
The table below presents population figures by category, with separate male and female counts.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,334 | 674 | 660 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 68 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 965 | 535 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 139 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Hirapar
Hirapar 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 Hirapar
Public transport in the Hirapar is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maliya to Hirapar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Hirapar is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hirapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirapar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hirapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirapar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hirapar
Where is Hirapar located?
Hirapar village is located in Tankara Taluka, Morbi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirapar?
Hirapar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hirapar?
The pincode of Hirapar is 363650.
What is the population of Hirapar?
Hirapar had a total population of 1,334, including 674 males and 660 females.
How many households are there in Hirapar?
Hirapar had 255 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hirapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirapar was 79.23%. Male literacy was 88.28% and female literacy was 70.26%.