Hirapur - Zari-Jamani, Yavatmal
Hirapur is a village situated in the Zari-Jamani tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 39 km from the tehsil headquarters in Zari-jamani and around 112 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Herapur serves as the Village Panchayat for Hirapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirapur is 543890. The village covers a total geographical area of 1175.75 hectares and falls under the 445304 pincode. Wani is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Hirapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hirapur
According to the 2011 Census, Hirapur village had a total population of 857 people, including 424 males and 433 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.36%, with male literacy at 86.93% and female literacy at 64.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 133, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 181.
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 | 857 | 424 | 433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 49 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 64 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 181 | 92 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 572 | 326 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 98 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Hirapur
Hirapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Hirapur
Hirapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Wani to Hirapur is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Hirapur is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hirapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirapur 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Hirapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hirapur
Where is Hirapur located?
Hirapur village is located in Zari-Jamani Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Hirapur?
The Village Panchayat of Hirapur is Herapur.
What is the pincode of Hirapur?
The pincode of Hirapur is 445304.
What is the population of Hirapur?
Hirapur had a total population of 857, including 424 males and 433 females.
How many households are there in Hirapur?
Hirapur had 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hirapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirapur was 75.36%. Male literacy was 86.93% and female literacy was 64.06%.