Hirapur - Hatadihi, Keonjhar
Hirapur is a village situated in the Hatadihi tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Anandapur and around 93 km from Kendujhar. Panchugochia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hirapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirapur is 387068. The village covers a total geographical area of 3 hectares and falls under the 758022 pincode. Anandapur is the nearest town, located about 15 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 Anandapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hirapur
According to the 2011 Census, Hirapur village had a total population of 163 people, including 79 males and 84 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.19%, with male literacy at 84.51% and female literacy at 68.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33.
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 | 163 | 79 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 60 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 19 | 32 |
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. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Hirapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anandapur to Hirapur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Hirapur is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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 <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hirapur
Where is Hirapur located?
Hirapur village is located in Hatadihi Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirapur is Panchugochia.
What is the pincode of Hirapur?
The pincode of Hirapur is 758022.
What is the population of Hirapur?
Hirapur had a total population of 163, including 79 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Hirapur?
Hirapur had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hirapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirapur was 76.19%. Male literacy was 84.51% and female literacy was 68.42%.