Hiranpur(Khas) - Hiranpur, Pakur
Hiranpur(Khas) is a village situated in the Hiranpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hiranpur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Sundarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hiranpur(Khas) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hiranpur(Khas) is 360182. The village covers a total geographical area of 133 hectares and falls under the 816104 pincode.
Hiranpur(Khas) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Hiranpur(Khas)
According to the 2011 Census, Hiranpur(Khas) village had a total population of 1,135 people, including 564 males and 571 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.03%, with male literacy at 71.01% and female literacy at 57.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,135 | 564 | 571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 119 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 582 | 316 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 553 | 248 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Hiranpur(Khas)
Hiranpur(Khas) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranipur | South | 0.75 km |
| Jabardaha | North | 1.06 km |
| Sunderpur | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Balrampur | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Tarapurkhas | East | 1.74 km |
| Deogharia | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Kamalghati | North | 1.96 km |
| Hath Kathi | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Latebari | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Tarapur | East | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hiranpur(Khas)
Hiranpur(Khas) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kotalpukur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Hiranpur(Khas) is about 22 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 Hiranpur(Khas)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hiranpur(Khas) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hiranpur(Khas)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hiranpur(Khas) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hiranpur(Khas)
Where is Hiranpur(Khas) located?
Hiranpur(Khas) village is located in Hiranpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hiranpur(Khas)?
The Gram Panchayat of Hiranpur(Khas) is Sundarpur.
What is the pincode of Hiranpur(Khas)?
The pincode of Hiranpur(Khas) is 816104.
What is the population of Hiranpur(Khas)?
Hiranpur(Khas) had a total population of 1,135, including 564 males and 571 females.
How many households are there in Hiranpur(Khas)?
Hiranpur(Khas) had 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hiranpur(Khas)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiranpur(Khas) was 64.03%. Male literacy was 71.01% and female literacy was 57.33%.