Higanpur

Higanpur is a village located in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Jakhanian (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Ghazipur. As per 2009 stats, Bhala Buzurg is the gram panchayat of Higanpur village.

Higanpur has its own place in the vibrant Ghazipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Higanpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Higanpur is 203895. The village spans a total geographical area of 87.84 hectares. Ghazipur is nearest town to Higanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Higanpur

Below is a concise population overview of Higanpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 561 278 283
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 82 52 30
Scheduled Castes (SC) 222 113 109
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 283 161 122
Illiterate Population 278 117 161

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Higanpur village:

  • The total population of Higanpur village is around 561, including approximately 278 males and 283 females, with a sex ratio of 1017 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 82 children aged 0–6 years in Higanpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Higanpur village has 222 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Higanpur village is about 50.45%, with male literacy at 57.91% and female literacy at 43.11%.
  • There are around 80 households in Higanpur village.

Connectivity of Higanpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Higanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Higanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Higanpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Higanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Higanpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Higanpur

Where is Higanpur located?
Higanpur village is situated in Jakhania Tehsil, within the Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Higanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Higanpur is Bhala Buzurg (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Higanpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Higanpur is 561, with 278 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Higanpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Higanpur village has a total of 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Higanpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Higanpur is 50.45%. The male literacy rate is 57.91%, while the female literacy rate is 43.11%.