Hispur - Sindkhede, Dhule
Hispur is a village situated in the Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindkhede and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Hispur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hispur is 526139. The village covers a total geographical area of 454.86 hectares and falls under the 425406 pincode. Dondaicha is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Hispur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hispur
As per Census 2011, Hispur village has a total population of 554 people, consisting of 275 males and 279 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 361 literate and 193 illiterate residents. Additionally, 72 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hispur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 554 | 275 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 43 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 203 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 72 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Hispur
Hispur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jasane | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Achhi | East | 1.82 km |
| Ranjane | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Anturli | North | 3.12 km |
| Virdel | South | 3.43 km |
| Javkheda | North-East | 4.00 km |
| Chilane | South-West | 4.11 km |
| Amalathe | East | 4.20 km |
| Kalgaon | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Kumbhare | North-West | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hispur
Hispur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sonshelu, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dondaicha to Hispur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Hispur is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hispur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hispur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hispur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hispur 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 Hispur
Where is Hispur located?
Hispur village is located in Sindkhede Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hispur?
Hispur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hispur?
The pincode of Hispur is 425406.
What is the population of Hispur?
Hispur has a total population of 554, including 275 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Hispur?
There are 119 households in Hispur.
What is the literacy rate in Hispur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hispur is 65.16%. Male literacy is 73.82% and female literacy is 56.63%.