Hamrapur - Pen, Raigad
Hamrapur is a village situated in the Pen tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from Pen and around 58 km from Alibag. Hamarapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hamrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hamrapur is 553890. The village covers a total geographical area of 410.8 hectares and falls under the 402107 pincode. Pen is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Hamrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pen Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hamrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Hamrapur village had a total population of 1,820 people, including 946 males and 874 females, living in 418 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.61%, with male literacy at 87.53% and female literacy at 75.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 1,820 | 946 | 874 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 88 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,345 | 751 | 594 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 195 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Hamrapur
Hamrapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanumanpada | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Dolvi Dababa | West | 1.26 km |
| Davre | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Waredi | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Johe | East | 1.51 km |
| Khar Dutarfa Borli | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Dutarfa Sapoli | South | 1.99 km |
| Kalave | West | 2.18 km |
| Kopar | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Govirle | East | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hamrapur
Hamrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hamarapur, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pen to Hamrapur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Hamrapur is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hamrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hamrapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hamrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hamrapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hamrapur
Where is Hamrapur located?
Hamrapur village is located in Pen Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hamrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hamrapur is Hamarapur.
What is the pincode of Hamrapur?
The pincode of Hamrapur is 402107.
What is the population of Hamrapur?
Hamrapur had a total population of 1,820, including 946 males and 874 females.
How many households are there in Hamrapur?
Hamrapur had 418 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hamrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hamrapur was 81.61%. Male literacy was 87.53% and female literacy was 75.19%.