Hirri - Chaurai, Chhindwara

Hirri is a village situated in the Chaurai tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chaurai and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Hirri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirri is 494329. The village covers a total geographical area of 511 hectares and falls under the 480110 pincode. Chaurai Khas is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Hirri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Hirri

According to the 2011 Census, Hirri village had a total population of 791 people, including 407 males and 384 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.41%, with male literacy at 81.63% and female literacy at 64.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 200, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 325.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Hirri

Hirri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Hirri

Hirri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Samaswara, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chaurai Khas to Hirri is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Hirri is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hirri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Hirri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirri village are given below:

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