Hippargarava - Lohara, Dharashiv
Hippargarava is a village situated in the Lohara tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from Lohara and around 68 km from Osmanabad. Hipparga Rava serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hippargarava village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hippargarava is 561638. The village covers a total geographical area of 1839.02 hectares and falls under the 413608 pincode. Osmanabad is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Hippargarava village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hippargarava
As per Census 2011, Hippargarava village has a total population of 2,566 people, consisting of 1,325 males and 1,241 females. The village has 570 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 293 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,639 literate and 927 illiterate residents. Additionally, 320 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hippargarava are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,566 | 1,325 | 1,241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 149 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 164 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,639 | 951 | 688 |
| Illiterate Population | 927 | 374 | 553 |
Nearby Villages of Hippargarava
Hippargarava 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shivkarwadi | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Undargaon | North | 3.33 km |
| Salgara Divti | South-West | 4.36 km |
| Wanegaon | West | 4.52 km |
| Nagral | East | 4.62 km |
| Mardi | North-East | 4.69 km |
| Belwadi | South-East | 5.23 km |
| Karla | North-West | 5.87 km |
| Wadgaon Deo | West | 6.24 km |
| Kilaj | South | 6.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hippargarava
Hippargarava is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Usmanabad, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.6 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 Osmanabad to Hippargarava is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hippargarava
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hippargarava 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hippargarava
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hippargarava village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hippargarava
Where is Hippargarava located?
Hippargarava village is located in Lohara Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hippargarava?
The Gram Panchayat of Hippargarava is Hipparga Rava.
What is the pincode of Hippargarava?
The pincode of Hippargarava is 413608.
What is the population of Hippargarava?
Hippargarava has a total population of 2,566, including 1,325 males and 1,241 females.
How many households are there in Hippargarava?
There are 570 households in Hippargarava.
What is the literacy rate in Hippargarava?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hippargarava is 63.87%. Male literacy is 71.77% and female literacy is 55.44%.