Hiranandpur - Pakaur, Pakur
Hiranandpur is a village situated in the Pakaur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from Pakaur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Hiranandpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hiranandpur is 360424. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.55 hectares and falls under the 816107 pincode.
Hiranandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Hiranandpur
According to the 2011 Census, Hiranandpur village had a total population of 1,753 people, including 887 males and 866 females, living in 358 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.05%, with male literacy at 48.60% and female literacy at 41.24%.
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 | 1,753 | 887 | 866 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 379 | 175 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 619 | 346 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,134 | 541 | 593 |
Nearby Villages of Hiranandpur
Hiranandpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beldanga | West | 0.58 km |
| Chatarpara | South-East | 0.89 km |
| Chakbalrampur | West | 1.29 km |
| Nischantpur | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Lotamara | West | 2.17 km |
| Chak Damiha | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Bahirgram | South | 2.32 km |
| Ajna | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Malpahari | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Syampur | West | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hiranandpur
Hiranandpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pakur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Hiranandpur is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hiranandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hiranandpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hiranandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hiranandpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Hiranandpur
Where is Hiranandpur located?
Hiranandpur village is located in Pakaur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hiranandpur?
Hiranandpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hiranandpur?
The pincode of Hiranandpur is 816107.
What is the population of Hiranandpur?
Hiranandpur had a total population of 1,753, including 887 males and 866 females.
How many households are there in Hiranandpur?
Hiranandpur had 358 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hiranandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiranandpur was 45.05%. Male literacy was 48.60% and female literacy was 41.24%.