Hippalgaon - Shirur Anantpal, Latur
Hippalgaon is a village situated in the Shirur Anantpal tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 42 km from Shirur-anantpal and around 26 km from Latur. Hippalgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hippalgaon is 560546. The village covers a total geographical area of 1249 hectares and falls under the 413544 pincode. Nilanga is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Hippalgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hippalgaon
As per Census 2011, Hippalgaon village has a total population of 2,583 people, consisting of 1,344 males and 1,239 females. The village has 509 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 291 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,633 literate and 950 illiterate residents. Additionally, 454 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hippalgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,583 | 1,344 | 1,239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 291 | 162 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 454 | 249 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,633 | 931 | 702 |
| Illiterate Population | 950 | 413 | 537 |
Nearby Villages of Hippalgaon
Hippalgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sawargaon | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Ganeshwadi | South | 2.84 km |
| Thergaon | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Sugaon | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Devangra | North | 4.09 km |
| Mushirabad | South-West | 4.38 km |
| Shivpur | East | 4.40 km |
| Murambi | West | 4.74 km |
| Kambalga | South | 4.83 km |
| Limbalwadi | North-East | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hippalgaon
Hippalgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gharni, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.1 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 Nilanga to Hippalgaon is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Hippalgaon is about 26 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 Hippalgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hippalgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hippalgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hippalgaon 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hippalgaon
Where is Hippalgaon located?
Hippalgaon village is located in Shirur Anantpal Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hippalgaon?
Hippalgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hippalgaon?
The pincode of Hippalgaon is 413544.
What is the population of Hippalgaon?
Hippalgaon has a total population of 2,583, including 1,344 males and 1,239 females.
How many households are there in Hippalgaon?
There are 509 households in Hippalgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Hippalgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hippalgaon is 63.22%. Male literacy is 69.27% and female literacy is 56.66%.