Hirapur - Satai, Chhatarpur
Hirapur is a village situated in the Satai tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Bijawar and around 30 km from Chhatarpur. Jakharon Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hirapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirapur is 458329. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.24 hectares and falls under the 471408 pincode. Bijawar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Hirapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijawar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hirapur
As per Census 2011, Hirapur village has a total population of 859 people, consisting of 452 males and 407 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 462 literate and 397 illiterate residents. Additionally, 346 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hirapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 859 | 452 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 56 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 346 | 187 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 285 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 167 | 230 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasar | East | 5.76 km |
| Alpura | West | 6.02 km |
| Bijaipur | North-West | 6.24 km |
| Udeniya | North-East | 7.12 km |
| Chhapar | North | 7.90 km |
| Bachhroniya | North-East | 9.04 km |
| Chetuwa Jatkara | South-East | 9.10 km |
| Kandwan | North-East | 9.67 km |
| Deori | South | 9.97 km |
| Kunwarpura | North | 10.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hirapur
Hirapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khajuraho, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.3 km.
| 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 Bijawar to Hirapur is about 25 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hirapur
Where is Hirapur located?
Hirapur village is located in Satai Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirapur is Jakharon Kala.
What is the pincode of Hirapur?
The pincode of Hirapur is 471408.
What is the population of Hirapur?
Hirapur has a total population of 859, including 452 males and 407 females.
How many households are there in Hirapur?
There are 171 households in Hirapur.
What is the literacy rate in Hirapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirapur is 53.78%. Male literacy is 63.05% and female literacy is 43.49%.