Hirapur

Hirapur is a village located in Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Shikaripara (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Hirapur village is also a gram panchayat.

Hirapur has its own place in the vibrant Dumka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Hirapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hirapur is 370969. The village spans a total geographical area of 455.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816118. Dumka is nearest town to Hirapur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Hirapur

Below is a concise population overview of Hirapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 954 454 500
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 168 85 83
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 949 452 497
Literate Population 276 170 106
Illiterate Population 678 284 394

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hirapur village:

  • The total population of Hirapur village is around 954, including approximately 454 males and 500 females, with a sex ratio of 1101 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 168 children aged 0–6 years in Hirapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Hirapur village has 949 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Hirapur village is about 28.93%, with male literacy at 37.44% and female literacy at 21.20%.
  • There are around 188 households in Hirapur village.

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 within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ 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 Shikaripara Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, 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 816118, 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 954, with 454 males and 500 females.
How many households are there in Hirapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hirapur village has a total of 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hirapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hirapur is 28.93%. The male literacy rate is 37.44%, while the female literacy rate is 21.20%.