Hiradpuri - Paithan, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Hiradpuri is a village situated in the Paithan tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Paithan and around 30 km from Aurangabad. Hiradpuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hiradpuri is 549564. The village covers a total geographical area of 1595.76 hectares and falls under the 431137 pincode. Paithan is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Hiradpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hiradpuri
As per Census 2011, Hiradpuri village has a total population of 3,397 people, consisting of 1,732 males and 1,665 females. The village has 651 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 512 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,902 literate and 1,495 illiterate residents. Additionally, 567 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 63 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hiradpuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,397 | 1,732 | 1,665 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 512 | 266 | 246 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 567 | 289 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 1,902 | 1,152 | 750 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,495 | 580 | 915 |
Nearby Villages of Hiradpuri
Hiradpuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Apegaon | East | 1.89 km |
| Takali Ambad | West | 2.60 km |
| Gulaj | South | 4.07 km |
| Sasht Pimpalgaon | East | 4.20 km |
| Surlegaon | South-East | 4.85 km |
| Vihamandwa | North | 4.94 km |
| Patharwala Bk. | South-West | 5.27 km |
| Guntegaon | West | 5.57 km |
| Awade Uchegaon | West | 5.71 km |
| Dahyala | North-East | 5.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hiradpuri
Hiradpuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karmad, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 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 Paithan to Hiradpuri is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Hiradpuri is about 30 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 Hiradpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hiradpuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hiradpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hiradpuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hiradpuri
Where is Hiradpuri located?
Hiradpuri village is located in Paithan Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hiradpuri?
Hiradpuri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hiradpuri?
The pincode of Hiradpuri is 431137.
What is the population of Hiradpuri?
Hiradpuri has a total population of 3,397, including 1,732 males and 1,665 females.
How many households are there in Hiradpuri?
There are 651 households in Hiradpuri.
What is the literacy rate in Hiradpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiradpuri is 55.99%. Male literacy is 66.51% and female literacy is 45.05%.