Hirapur - Georai, Beed
Hirapur is a village situated in the Georai tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Georai and around 13 km from Bid. Hirapur village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirapur is 559276. The village covers a total geographical area of 428 hectares and falls under the 431143 pincode. Georai is the nearest town, located about 18 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 1,621 people, including 841 males and 780 females, living in 348 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.92%, with male literacy at 87.18% and female literacy at 63.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 208, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 1,621 | 841 | 780 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 139 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 101 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,028 | 612 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 593 | 229 | 364 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Takalgaon | East | 1.73 km |
| Itkur | West | 2.39 km |
| Kumbharwadi | North | 2.69 km |
| Hingani (haveli) | South | 2.95 km |
| Nandur (haveli) | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Pimpalgaon Kanada | East | 3.35 km |
| Simpegaon | West | 4.14 km |
| Padalsingi | North-East | 4.34 km |
| Malapuri | South-East | 4.72 km |
| Madalmohi | North-West | 4.76 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 Ranjani, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Georai to Hirapur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Hirapur is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Georai Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Hirapur?
Hirapur is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hirapur?
The pincode of Hirapur is 431143.
What is the population of Hirapur?
Hirapur had a total population of 1,621, including 841 males and 780 females.
How many households are there in Hirapur?
Hirapur had 348 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hirapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirapur was 75.92%. Male literacy was 87.18% and female literacy was 63.80%.