Hirapur Village - Korpana, Chandrapur
Hirapur is a village situated in the Korpana tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Korpana and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Hirapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirapur is 541634. The village covers a total geographical area of 629 hectares and falls under the 442917 pincode. Rajura is the nearest town, located about 40 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 920 people, consisting of 475 males and 445 females. The village has 217 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 656 literate and 264 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 175 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hirapur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 920 | 475 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 65 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 90 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 656 | 368 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 107 | 157 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadholi Kh. | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Kavithgaon(rith) | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Gadegaon | North | 2.46 km |
| Antargaon Bk. | West | 2.86 km |
| Sangoda | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Karwahi | North | 3.51 km |
| Palgaon | East | 3.52 km |
| Bori Navegaon | South | 3.52 km |
| Chich Navegaon | South-West | 3.88 km |
| Shivnaranda | West | 4.73 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 Lingti, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajura to Hirapur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Hirapur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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 | No | Available within 2-5 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hirapur
Where is Hirapur located?
Hirapur village is located in Korpana Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirapur?
Hirapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hirapur?
The pincode of Hirapur is 442917.
What is the population of Hirapur?
Hirapur has a total population of 920, including 475 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Hirapur?
There are 217 households in Hirapur.
What is the literacy rate in Hirapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirapur is 71.30%. Male literacy is 77.47% and female literacy is 64.72%.