Hirapur - Nowgong, Chhatarpur
Hirapur is a village situated in the Nowgong tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nowgong and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Sardar Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hirapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirapur is 457748. The village covers a total geographical area of 744.21 hectares and falls under the 471201 pincode. Nowgong is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Hirapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hirapur
According to the 2011 Census, Hirapur village had a total population of 929 people, including 493 males and 436 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.42%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 43.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 190.
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 | 929 | 493 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 85 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 96 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 464 | 306 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 187 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Hirapur
Hirapur 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 Hirapur
Public transport in the Hirapur is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nowgong to Hirapur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Hirapur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hirapur
Where is Hirapur located?
Hirapur village is located in Nowgong Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hirapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirapur is Sardar Pur.
What is the pincode of Hirapur?
The pincode of Hirapur is 471201.
What is the population of Hirapur?
Hirapur had a total population of 929, including 493 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Hirapur?
Hirapur had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hirapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirapur was 60.42%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 43.89%.