Sanjapur (Hirpur) - Murtijapur, Akola
Sanjapur (Hirpur) is a village situated in the Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murtijapur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Goregaon Pr.kur. serves as the Village Panchayat for Sanjapur (Hirpur) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanjapur (Hirpur) is 530200. The village covers a total geographical area of 336 hectares and falls under the 444107 pincode. Murtijapur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Sanjapur (Hirpur) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanjapur (Hirpur)
According to the 2011 Census, Sanjapur (Hirpur) village had a total population of 1,087 people, including 557 males and 530 females, living in 249 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.54%, with male literacy at 93.19% and female literacy at 83.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 313, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 226.
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 | 1,087 | 557 | 530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 43 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 170 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 226 | 118 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 881 | 479 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 78 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Sanjapur (Hirpur)
Sanjapur (Hirpur) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dalambi | South | 1.80 km |
| Goregaon | North | 1.86 km |
| Hingna Jahangir | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Anbhora | East | 3.06 km |
| Kadwi | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Mustafapur | South | 3.65 km |
| Birsingpur | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Bhagora | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Takli Gajipur | North-West | 3.81 km |
| Kasawi | East | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanjapur (Hirpur)
Sanjapur (Hirpur) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Katepurna, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Murtijapur to Sanjapur (Hirpur) is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Sanjapur (Hirpur) is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanjapur (Hirpur)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanjapur (Hirpur) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sanjapur (Hirpur)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanjapur (Hirpur) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sanjapur (Hirpur)
Where is Sanjapur (Hirpur) located?
Sanjapur (Hirpur) village is located in Murtijapur Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Sanjapur (Hirpur)?
The Village Panchayat of Sanjapur (Hirpur) is Goregaon Pr.kur..
What is the pincode of Sanjapur (Hirpur)?
The pincode of Sanjapur (Hirpur) is 444107.
What is the population of Sanjapur (Hirpur)?
Sanjapur (Hirpur) had a total population of 1,087, including 557 males and 530 females.
How many households are there in Sanjapur (Hirpur)?
Sanjapur (Hirpur) had 249 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanjapur (Hirpur)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanjapur (Hirpur) was 88.54%. Male literacy was 93.19% and female literacy was 83.58%.