Hirapur - Sarath, Deoghar
Hirapur is a village situated in the Sarath subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarath and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Aluwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hirapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirapur is 355002. The village covers a total geographical area of 92 hectares and falls under the 814149 pincode. Madhupur is the nearest town.
Hirapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hirapur
As per Census 2011, Hirapur village has a total population of 452 people, consisting of 222 males and 230 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 204 literate and 248 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hirapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 452 | 222 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 130 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 92 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Hirapur
Hirapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandarchua | South | 0.66 km |
| Malmala | North | 0.72 km |
| Sundar Kanali | West | 0.98 km |
| Babhan Kund | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Dend | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Aluara | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Lakhna | North | 1.41 km |
| Arai | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Amrasol | South | 1.47 km |
| Lakra | North-West | 1.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hirapur
Hirapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Joramow, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Deoghar to Hirapur is about 52 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 Hirapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hirapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Hirapur
Where is Hirapur located?
Hirapur village is located in Sarath Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirapur is Aluwara.
What is the pincode of Hirapur?
The pincode of Hirapur is 814149.
What is the population of Hirapur?
Hirapur has a total population of 452, including 222 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Hirapur?
There are 78 households in Hirapur.
What is the literacy rate in Hirapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirapur is 45.13%. Male literacy is 58.56% and female literacy is 32.17%.