Hirapur - Udaipur, Gomati
Hirapur is a village situated in the Udaipur subdivision of Gomati district, Tripura. It is located approximately 13 km from Matarbari and around 10 km from Udaipur. Maharani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hirapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirapur is 272217. The village covers a total geographical area of 727 hectares and falls under the 799013 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Hirapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Matarbari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura West Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hirapur
According to the 2011 Census, Hirapur village had a total population of 1,167 people, including 606 males and 561 females, living in 265 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.96%, with male literacy at 94.22% and female literacy at 87.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 237, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,167 | 606 | 561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 70 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 130 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 926 | 505 | 421 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 101 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Hirapur
Hirapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uttar Maharani | East | 1.83 km |
| Dakshin Maharani | South-East | 4.21 km |
| Uttar Chandrapur | West | 5.44 km |
| Gandhari | South-East | 5.72 km |
| Dakshin Chandrapur | South-West | 5.96 km |
| Purba Brajendranagar | North | 6.45 km |
| Khilpara | West | 6.56 km |
| Purba Magpushkarini | South | 7.92 km |
| Chhataria | West | 8.21 km |
| Paschim Magpushkarini | South-West | 8.60 km |
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 Jirania, while the nearest airport is Agartala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipur to Hirapur is about 10 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 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 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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) | 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 Hirapur
Where is Hirapur located?
Hirapur village is located in Udaipur Subdivision, Gomati district, Tripura, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hirapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirapur is Maharani.
What is the pincode of Hirapur?
The pincode of Hirapur is 799013.
What is the population of Hirapur?
Hirapur had a total population of 1,167, including 606 males and 561 females.
How many households are there in Hirapur?
Hirapur had 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hirapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirapur was 90.96%. Male literacy was 94.22% and female literacy was 87.34%.