Hirawas - Dhariawad, Pratapgarh
Hirawas is a village situated in the Dhariawad tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan. Jawahar Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hirawas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirawas is 107947. The village covers a total geographical area of 406 hectares and falls under the 312625 pincode. Dhariawad is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Hirawas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hirawas
According to the 2011 Census, Hirawas village had a total population of 1,004 people, including 505 males and 499 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.78%, with male literacy at 72.88% and female literacy at 47.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 170, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 627.
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 | 1,004 | 505 | 499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 81 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 92 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 627 | 311 | 316 |
| Literate Population | 496 | 309 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 196 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Hirawas
Hirawas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Reenchhri | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Shehpura | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Bijaniya | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Deoliya | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Kesharpura | West | 2.24 km |
| Tihawaton Ka Fala | East | 2.36 km |
| Karmal Khurd | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Ganga Gurha | North | 2.69 km |
| Mundkosiya | North | 2.85 km |
| Gadriya Was | North-West | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hirawas
Hirawas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bansi Bohera, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Dhariawad to Hirawas is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hirawas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirawas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hirawas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirawas 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hirawas
Where is Hirawas located?
Hirawas village is located in Dhariawad Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hirawas?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirawas is Jawahar Nagar.
What is the pincode of Hirawas?
The pincode of Hirawas is 312625.
What is the population of Hirawas?
Hirawas had a total population of 1,004, including 505 males and 499 females.
How many households are there in Hirawas?
Hirawas had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hirawas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirawas was 60.78%. Male literacy was 72.88% and female literacy was 47.70%.