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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Hiradpuri village had a total population of 3,397 people, including 1,732 males and 1,665 females, living in 651 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.93%, with male literacy at 78.58% and female literacy at 52.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 567, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 63.
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 | 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 Village Panchayat of Hiradpuri?
Hiradpuri is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hiradpuri?
The pincode of Hiradpuri is 431137.
What is the population of Hiradpuri?
Hiradpuri had a total population of 3,397, including 1,732 males and 1,665 females.
How many households are there in Hiradpuri?
Hiradpuri had 651 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hiradpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiradpuri was 65.93%. Male literacy was 78.58% and female literacy was 52.85%.