Hirangaon - Firozabad
Hirangaon is a village situated in the Firozabad tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Firozabad, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jarauli Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hirangaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirangaon is 125580. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.99 hectares and falls under the 283103 pincode. Firozabad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Hirangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shikohabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hirangaon
As per Census 2011, Hirangaon village has a total population of 695 people, consisting of 384 males and 311 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 809 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 502 literate and 193 illiterate residents. Additionally, 342 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hirangaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 695 | 384 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 342 | 189 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 502 | 309 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 75 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Hirangaon
Hirangaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jarauli Khurd | South-East | 0.76 km |
| Daragpur | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Nagau | North | 1.48 km |
| Khamkaranpur | West | 1.61 km |
| Ulau | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Latura | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Jilupura | East | 2.21 km |
| Alinagar Kenjra | East | 2.33 km |
| Salempur Naglakhar | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Alampura Jarkhi | South-East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hirangaon
Hirangaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hirangaon, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.1 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Firozabad to Hirangaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Firozabad to Hirangaon is about 18 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 Hirangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirangaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hirangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirangaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hirangaon
Where is Hirangaon located?
Hirangaon village is located in Firozabad Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirangaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirangaon is Jarauli Khurd.
What is the pincode of Hirangaon?
The pincode of Hirangaon is 283103.
What is the population of Hirangaon?
Hirangaon has a total population of 695, including 384 males and 311 females.
How many households are there in Hirangaon?
There are 120 households in Hirangaon.
What is the literacy rate in Hirangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirangaon is 72.23%. Male literacy is 80.47% and female literacy is 62.06%.