Hirapur - Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar
Hirapur is a village situated in the Jalandhar - II tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalandhar - Ii and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Hirapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirapur is 030456. The village covers a total geographical area of 109 hectares and falls under the 144002 pincode. Jalandhar is the nearest town.
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 Adampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hirapur
As per Census 2011, Hirapur village has a total population of 1,435 people, consisting of 732 males and 703 females. The village has 289 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,052 literate and 383 illiterate residents. Additionally, 865 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hirapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,435 | 732 | 703 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 70 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 865 | 446 | 419 |
| Literate Population | 1,052 | 573 | 479 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 159 | 224 |
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
Public transport in the Hirapur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Hirapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Hirapur is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Hirapur
Where is Hirapur located?
Hirapur village is located in Jalandhar - II Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirapur?
Hirapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hirapur?
The pincode of Hirapur is 144002.
What is the population of Hirapur?
Hirapur has a total population of 1,435, including 732 males and 703 females.
How many households are there in Hirapur?
There are 289 households in Hirapur.
What is the literacy rate in Hirapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirapur is 73.31%. Male literacy is 78.28% and female literacy is 68.14%.