Hirapur - Baldeogarh, Tikamgarh
Hirapur is a village situated in the Baldeogarh tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baldeogarh and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Heerapur Najdeek Sarkanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hirapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirapur is 457034. The village covers a total geographical area of 380.49 hectares and falls under the 472115 pincode. Khargapur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Hirapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hirapur
As per Census 2011, Hirapur village has a total population of 1,485 people, consisting of 783 males and 702 females. The village has 334 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 253 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 598 literate and 887 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 282 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hirapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,485 | 783 | 702 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 137 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 282 | 145 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 598 | 382 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 887 | 401 | 486 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhitarwar | West | 2.21 km |
| Shyampura | East | 2.50 km |
| Bhiloni | South | 2.60 km |
| Banyani | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Sujanpura | South | 3.51 km |
| Majguwan | North | 3.86 km |
| Majana Khas | West | 4.59 km |
| Madori | North-East | 4.86 km |
| Sijaura | East | 4.95 km |
| Sujanpura Ugad | South-East | 4.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hirapur
Hirapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.2 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khargapur to Hirapur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Hirapur is about 28 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hirapur
Where is Hirapur located?
Hirapur village is located in Baldeogarh Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirapur is Heerapur Najdeek Sarkanpur.
What is the pincode of Hirapur?
The pincode of Hirapur is 472115.
What is the population of Hirapur?
Hirapur has a total population of 1,485, including 783 males and 702 females.
How many households are there in Hirapur?
There are 334 households in Hirapur.
What is the literacy rate in Hirapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirapur is 40.27%. Male literacy is 48.79% and female literacy is 30.77%.